UAE and the Gulf : architecture and urbanism now /

• Other Authors: Katodrytis, George (επιμελητής.), Mitchell, Kevin, 1967- (επιμελητής.)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: London : John Wiley & Sons, 2015
• Series: Profile (Chichester, England) ; 233; Architectural design (London, England : 1971) ; v. 85, no. 1.
• Subjects: Gulf Cooperation Council; Αρχιτεκτονική > 21ος αιώνας. > Ηνωμένα Αραβικά Εμιράτα; Αστικοποίηση > Ηνωμένα Αραβικά Εμιράτα

At the end of the 20th century, Dubai attracted international media attention as the world sought to make sense of the city's extraordinary growth. Exuberant projects such as the Burj Arab, the Burj Khalifa and the Palm Islands attracted investment in dreams to transform the region. While the g...