A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
The growing pains of global cities : struggles in the urban environment of Dubai and Singapore
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.
The growing pains of global cities : struggles in the urban environment of Dubai and Singapore
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.
The growing pains of global cities : struggles in the urban environment of Dubai and Singapore
Haider, Deeba, 1971- (author)
1999
126 pages
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1999.
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 118-126).
Theses
Electronic Resource
English
| British Library Online Contents | 2001
Growing the Urban Beach in Dubai
| British Library Conference Proceedings | 2008
| Online Contents | 1995
| British Library Online Contents | 1998