The growing pains of global cities : struggles in the urban environment of Dubai and Singapore
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1999.
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| author | Haider, Deeba, 1971- |
| author2 | Nasser O. Rabbat. |
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| description | Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1999. |
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| spelling | mit-1721.1/667862019-04-10T11:28:28Z The growing pains of global cities : struggles in the urban environment of Dubai and Singapore Haider, Deeba, 1971- Nasser O. Rabbat. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture. Architecture. Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1999. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 118-126). This Master's thesis explores the validity of current theories of globalization through the analysis of two prominent second level global cities, Dubai and Singapore. The hypotheses of global homogenization and hybridization are studied according to their prominence and influence on the architecture of the commercial, entertainment and central business districts of these two cities. by Deeba Haider. S.M. 2011-11-01T19:44:34Z 2011-11-01T19:44:34Z 1999 1999 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/66786 43627272 eng M.I.T. theses are protected by copyright. They may be viewed from this source for any purpose, but reproduction or distribution in any format is prohibited without written permission. See provided URL for inquiries about permission. http://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/7582 126 leaves application/pdf a-ts--- a-si--- Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| spellingShingle | Architecture. Haider, Deeba, 1971- The growing pains of global cities : struggles in the urban environment of Dubai and Singapore |
| title | The growing pains of global cities : struggles in the urban environment of Dubai and Singapore |
| title_full | The growing pains of global cities : struggles in the urban environment of Dubai and Singapore |
| title_fullStr | The growing pains of global cities : struggles in the urban environment of Dubai and Singapore |
| title_full_unstemmed | The growing pains of global cities : struggles in the urban environment of Dubai and Singapore |
| title_short | The growing pains of global cities : struggles in the urban environment of Dubai and Singapore |
| title_sort | growing pains of global cities struggles in the urban environment of dubai and singapore |
| topic | Architecture. |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/66786 |
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