Hello Dubai: Skiiing, Sand and Shopping in the World's Weirdest City
By (Author) Joe Bennett
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Simon & Schuster Ltd
9th June 2011
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
915.35704
Paperback
272
Width 129mm, Height 198mm
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.