Amman: Gulf Capital, Identity, and Contemporary Megaprojects

ISBN-13: 9781138342019 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 130 str.

Majd Musa

Opis

This book investigates the influences of petrodollar flows from the Gulf states to Amman on the city’s built environment during the early twenty-first century.

Spis treści

1. Introduction, 2. Constructing Global Amman, 3. Negotiating Identity in Contemporary Megaprojects, 4. Findings and Conclusion

O autorze

Majd Musa holds a PhD in architecture from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA. She is an assistant professor of architecture at the University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Her research interest is contemporary architecture and urbanism with a focus on globalizing Middle Eastern cities.