Timeline of Dubai

Summary

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Prior to 20th century edit

In 20th century edit

21st century edit

2000s edit

2010s edit

See also edit

References edit

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Bibliography edit

Published in 20th century edit

  • "Dibai (Dabai)". Persian Gulf Pilot. Washington DC: Government Printing Office. 1920.
  • "United Arab Emirates: Dubai", Arab Gulf States, Lonely Planet, 1993, p. 308+, OL 8314448M
  • Richard Trench (ed.), Arab Gulf Cities: Doha, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah (Archives Editions, 1994)
  • Fatma Al-Sayegh (1998). "Merchants' Role in a Changing Society: The Case of Dubai, 1900–90". Middle Eastern Studies. 34 (1): 87–102. doi:10.1080/00263209808701211. JSTOR 4283919.
  • Vision 2010, 2000

Published in 21st century edit

2000s
  • Sampler and Eigner. From Sand to Silicon. 2003.
  • Yasser Elsheshtawy (2004). "Redrawing boundaries: Dubai, an emerging global city". In Yasser Elsheshtawy (ed.). Planning Middle Eastern Cities. Routledge. pp. 169–199. ISBN 978-1-134-41010-1.
  • Dubai: The Complete Residents' Guide. Dubai: Explorer Publishing. 2006. ISBN 978-976-8182-76-0.
  • Dubai Strategic Plan, 2007
  • Ahmed Kanna (2007). "Dubai in a Jagged World". Middle East Report (243). USA: Middle East Research and Information Project: 22–29. JSTOR 25164788.
  • "Dubai: Sudden City", National Geographic Magazine, vol. 211, Washington DC, January 2007, archived from the original on 28 July 2012
  • Deeba Haider (2008). "Growing Pains of Dubai". In Salma K. Jayyusi; et al. (eds.). City in the Islamic World. Leiden: Koninklijke Brill. p. 1063+. ISBN 9789004162402.
  • Michael Pacione (2008), "Dubai", in Michael R.T. Dumper; Bruce E. Stanley (eds.), Cities of the Middle East and North Africa, Santa Barbara, USA: ABC-CLIO, p. 138+, ISBN 9781576079195
  • Martin Hvidt (2009). "The Dubai Model: An Outline of Key Development-Process Elements in Dubai". International Journal of Middle East Studies. 41 (3): 397–418. doi:10.1017/S0020743809091120. JSTOR 40389254. S2CID 129975219.
2010s
  • Syed Ali (2010). Dubai: Gilded Cage. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-15217-3.
  • Yasser Elsheshtawy (2010). Dubai: Behind an Urban Spectacle. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-135-26119-1.
  • Stephen J. Ramos (2010). Dubai Amplified: The Engineering of a Port Geography. Ashgate. ISBN 978-1-4094-8884-2.
  • Pranay Gupte (2011). Dubai: the Making of a Megapolis. Penguin. ISBN 978-0-670-08517-0.
  • Ahmed Kanna (2011). Dubai, the City as Corporation. USA: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 978-0-8166-5630-1.
  • John Biln; Mohamed El-Amrousi (2014). "Dubai's Heritage House Museums: A Semiosis of Melancholy". Traditional Dwellings and Settlements Review. 25. International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments – via University of California, Berkeley.  
  • "Dubai's five-year economic turnaround: timeline; Key dates in the emirate's journey from bust to boom", The Daily Telegraph, UK, March 2014

External links edit

  • Aerial view of Dubai, 1969 (moving image)
  • Map of Dubai, 1986