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The Superlative City: Dubai and the Urban Condition in the Early Twenty-First Century (Aga Khan Program of the Graduate School of Design)
The Superlative City Dubai and the Urban Condition in the Early TwentyFirst Century - Aga Khan Program of the Graduate School of Design
Author: Amale Andraos, Dan Wood, Gareth Doherty, Keller Easterling, Yasser Elsheshtawy, Maryam Monalisa Gharavi, Boris Brorman Jensen, George Katodrytis R.I.B.A., Virginie Lefebvre, Kevin Mitchell, Stephen Ramos, Peter Rowe, Neyran Turan
In the last few years, the Persian Gulf city of Dubai has exploded from the Arabian sands onto the world stage. Oil wealth, land rent, and so-called informal economic practices have blanketed the urbanscape with enormous enclaved developments attracting a global elite, while the economy runs on a huge army of migrant workers from the labor-expor...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780977122431
ISBN-10: 0977122433
Publication Date: 1/30/2008
Pages: 200
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Publisher: Harvard University Graduate School of Design
Book Type: Paperback
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