Hello Dubai
Author | : Joe Bennett |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 281 |
Release | : 2011-09-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781849838306 |
ISBN-13 | : 1849838305 |
Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Download or read book Hello Dubai written by Joe Bennett and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-09-29 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.