Author: Joe Bennett 43376
Title: Hello Dubai. Skiiing, Sand and Shopping in the World's Weirdest City
Description: Simon & Schuster, 2011. Paperback. Pp: 272. "Seven-star hotels, indoor skiing and illicit all-night parties. Welcome to Dubai. Dubai transformed overnight from a quiet Arabian port into a hub of global trade and finance and quickly became the new ex-pat paradise. At the height of the emirate's economic boom, scores of British flocked there to bask in the sweltering heat and to enjoy a life of excess fuelled by high wages and non-existent taxes. But when the economic crisis put the wind up global capitalism, Dubai came to be seen as the emblem of a rotten world. Dubai was brash. Dubai was exploitative. Dubai, in short, was plain bloody horrible. In Hello Dubai, Joe Gennett embarks on a quest to discover just what Dubai really is."-Publisher description. ISBN: 9781847398307. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9781847398307
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Title: Hello Dubai. Skiiing, Sand and Shopping in the World's Weirdest City
Description: Simon & Schuster, 2011. Paperback. Pp: 272. "Seven-star hotels, indoor skiing and illicit all-night parties. Welcome to Dubai. Dubai transformed overnight from a quiet Arabian port into a hub of global trade and finance and quickly became the new ex-pat paradise. At the height of the emirate's economic boom, scores of British flocked there to bask in the sweltering heat and to enjoy a life of excess fuelled by high wages and non-existent taxes. But when the economic crisis put the wind up global capitalism, Dubai came to be seen as the emblem of a rotten world. Dubai was brash. Dubai was exploitative. Dubai, in short, was plain bloody horrible. In Hello Dubai, Joe Gennett embarks on a quest to discover just what Dubai really is."-Publisher description. ISBN: 9781847398307. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9781847398307
Price: EUR 6.00 = appr. US$ 6.52 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 3313486
- Book number: 3313486
See more books from our catalog: Reizen