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| 245 | _aKuwait transformed : a history of oil and urban life | ||
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_aCalifornia _bStanford University Press _c2016 |
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| 300 | _axvii,278p. | ||
| 505 | _aCONTENTS Preface ix Acknowledgements xiii Note on Transliteration xvi Introduction 1 1. Pre-Oil Urbanism 21 2. Port City Life 43 3. A Cosmopolitan Community 71 4. Oil-Era Modernization 91 5. The Move to the Suburbs 121 6. The Privatization of Urban Life 149 7. The De-Urbanization of Society 175 8. The Right to the City 199 Notes 225 Glossary of key Terms 253 Bibliography 255 Index 269 | ||
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