Dubai amplified : the engineering of a port geography /
Following the British withdrawal in 1971, the Gulf Region entered a heady period of political restructuring, awash with oil money that helped fund national aspirations. Infrastructure investment became a central part of the region's nation-building initiatives and fueled strong competition. Wit...
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Language: | English |
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Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate Pub.,
©2010.
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Series: | Design and the built environment series.
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Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |