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City of Gold: Dubai and the Dream of Capitalism

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This history of Dubai presents "a fascinating study of a small nation that has taken the ideas of modernism and capitalism to their outer limits" (Publishers Weekly, starred review).

The city of Dubai, one of the seven United Arab Emirates, is everything the Arab world isn't: a freewheeling capitalist oasis where the market rules and history is swept aside. With a roaring economy and booming tourist industry, it's one of the world's safest places—a stone's throw from its most dangerous. And...