Kuwait Transformed : A History of Oil and Urban Life /

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As the first Gulf city to experience oil urbanization, Kuwait City's transformation in the mid-twentieth century inaugurated a now-familiar regional narrative: a small traditional town of mudbrick courtyard houses and plentiful foot traffic transformed into a modern city with marble-fronted bui...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Al-Nakib, Farah (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Temas:
City and town life > Kuwait > Kuwait > History.
Urbanization > Kuwait > Kuwait > History.
Kuwait City.
everyday life.
functional zoning.
modernist planning.
oil modernization.
port city.
public space.
public/private life.
suburbanization.
urbanization.
HISTORY / Middle East / General.
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