TY - BOOK TI - Urban Modernity in the Contemporary Gulf: : Obsolescence and Opportunities/ SN - 9780367741921 AV - NA2543.S6 U74 2022 U1 - 720.1/03 PY - 2022/// CY - Oxon; New York PB - Oxon; Routledge KW - NA100-130 Architecture and the State KW - UAE N2 - Urban Modernity in the Contemporary Gulf offers a timely and engaging discussion on architectural production in the modernization era in the Arabian Peninsula. Focusing on the 20th century as a starting point, the book explores the display of transnational architectural practices resulting in different notions of locality, cosmopolitanism, and modernity. Texts: Kishwar Rizvi, Mohamed Elshahed, Todd Reisz, Roberto Fabbri, Jason Carlow, Michael Kubo, Kevin Mitchell, Jumanah Abbas, Faisal bin Ayyaf Al-Mogren, Edward Nilsson, Asseel Al-Ragam, Suha Hassan, Trinidad Rico, Marco Sosa, Lina Ahmed, Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi ER -