Dubai: Shaping the Future

Dubai: Shaping the Future The Visionary Perspective from 1960 to 2000

Hardback (29 Oct 2024)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The first publication devoted to the remarkable history of Dubai and how the leadership of its people steered its forward-looking vision of the future.

This book delves into the urban history of Dubai, showcasing a remarkable journey of resilience, determination, and vision. This narrative is passed down through generations and is enriched by firsthand accounts of those who have witnessed the city's transformation. Within its pages, readers will discover significant historical events that have played a pivotal role in shaping Dubai's future, supported by newspaper clippings, maps, and drawings that provide a comprehensive understanding of the city's growth and infrastructural development.

This volume serves as a roadmap, illustrating how vision, leadership, and unwavering determination can reshape the world. It underscores the idea that the future is not a mere occurrence; it is the result of collective vision and hard work. This book meticulously documents the step-by-step realization of Dubai's ambitious future vision, unveiling untold stories from the past, celebrating the vibrancy of the present, and presenting exciting possibilities for the future.

Book information

ISBN: 9788891841087
Publisher: Rizzoli
Imprint: Rizzoli International Publications
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 400
Weight: 567g
Height: 218mm
Width: 160mm