Dubai :

Ali, Syed.

Dubai : gilded cage / Syed Ali. - Hyderabad : Orient BlackSwan, 2010. - xv, 240 p. : map ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-229) and index.

The roots of Dubai --
Becoming a global brand --
Iron chains --
Living in 'fly-by' Dubai --
Guests in their own homes --
Strangers in their own land --
This is the future?

In the last 20 years, Dubai has transformed itself from an obscure Gulf emirate into a global centre for business, tourism and luxury living. This book analyses how - and at what cost - Dubai has achieved such success.

9788125041689 (pbk.) Rs435.00


Dubayy (United Arab Emirates : Emirate)--History.
Dubayy (United Arab Emirates : Emirate)--Economic conditions.
Dubayy (United Arab Emirates : Emirate)--Politics and government.
United Arab Emirates--Emigration and immigration--Economic aspects.

953.57 ALI / 007306

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