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Often perceived as an ersatz destination, DUBAI has evoled to become the model of a city urbanized under accelerated forces and by highly mobile populations. Amidst the challenges of identity, belonging and the effects of rapid urban development, local narratives reveal differentiated and dynamic experiences.
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Uncommon Dubai +
People, Place, Narrative
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- Hardcover
312 pages
- Release Date
31 October 2018
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Summary
Uncommon Dubai + is a sliver of quotidian and artistic reflections on spaces of change and exchange, imbued with meaning and memory for individuals, communities and diasporas that enrich the city and its neighboring emirates.
Weave through insights on the tradition of camel racing, archeological finds of crocodiles in the desert, the uncanny urban corridors of superhighways, architectural artifacts in danger of erasure, the imagined communities of barbershops, the communal traces of …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789995787226 |
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| ISBN-10: | 9995787229 |
| Author: | Sharmeen Inayat |
| Publisher: | Uncommon Ltd |
| Imprint: | Uncommon Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 312 |
| Release Date: | 31 October 2018 |
| Weight: | 736g |
| Dimensions: | 148mm x 210mm |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
148 × 210 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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