Hello Dubai
Author: Bennett, Joe
ISBN: 9781847398307
Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK
Year First Published: 2011
Pages: 272
Dimensions: 7.795 inches x 5.079 inches x
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
Boom town, modern marvel, commercial hub, where middle-east meets wealthy west, playground for tourists, crawling with ex-pats, built by Indians, owned by Arabs, Dubai has risen from next to nothing to an awful lot in little more than thirty years. How? And can it go on? Has it sold itself to the corporate dollar? Is it anything more than a mall in the desert? Will the sands return? Joe Bennett goes to find out.
ISBN: 9781847398307
Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK
Year First Published: 2011
Pages: 272
Dimensions: 7.795 inches x 5.079 inches x
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
Boom town, modern marvel, commercial hub, where middle-east meets wealthy west, playground for tourists, crawling with ex-pats, built by Indians, owned by Arabs, Dubai has risen from next to nothing to an awful lot in little more than thirty years. How? And can it go on? Has it sold itself to the corporate dollar? Is it anything more than a mall in the desert? Will the sands return? Joe Bennett goes to find out.
