Planning Abu Dhabi An Urban History |
|
Author:
| Reem Bani Hashim, Alamira |
Series title: | Planning, History and Environment Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-351-40153-1 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2018 |
Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
|
Imprint: | Routledge |
Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $54.95USD $140.00USD $140.00 |
Book Description:
|
Following the introduction and description of Abu Dhabi's early modern history, the author focuses on three distinct periods dating from the discovery of oil in 1960, and coinciding with periods in power of the three rulers since then: Sheikh Shakhbut bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
Following the introduction and description of Abu Dhabi's early modern history, the author focuses on three distinct periods dating from the discovery of oil in 1960, and coinciding with periods in power of the three rulers since then: Sheikh Shakhbut bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.