CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. The Dubai 1960 Town Plan vi
4. Prologue: Here’s a Plan 1
5. 1 Bustle 21
6. 2 Landscapes for Production 45
7. 3 Hardened Edges 67
8. 4 Taking Measures: 1960 Dubai Town Plan 95
9. 5 Piecemeal: Al Maktoum Hospital 137
10. 6 Crispness: National Bank of Dubai 163
11. 7 Health City: Rashid Hospital 198
12. 8 Future Flyovers: 1971 Dubai Development Plan 229
13. 9 All in All: Dubai World Trade Centre 265
14. Epilogue: Storylines 318
15. Indebted 337
16. Notes 341
17. Index 391