How Long to Read Dubai: Behind an Urban Spectacle

How Long Does it Take to Read Dubai: Behind an Urban Spectacle?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 11 minutes to read Dubai: Behind an Urban Spectacle by Yasser Elsheshtawy

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Yasser Elsheshtawy explores Dubai’s history from its beginnings as a small fishing village to its place on the world stage today, using historical narratives, travel descriptions, novels and fictional accounts by local writers to bring colour to his history of the city’s urban development. With the help of case studies and surveys this book explores the economic and political forces driving Dubai’s urban growth, its changing urbanity and its place within the global city network. Uniquely, it looks beyond the glamour of Dubai’s mega-projects, and provides an in-depth exploration of a select set of spaces which reveal the city’s ‘inner life’.

How long is Dubai: Behind an Urban Spectacle?

Dubai: Behind an Urban Spectacle by Yasser Elsheshtawy is 305 pages long, and a total of 77,775 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 95% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dubai: Behind an Urban Spectacle Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 5 minutes to read Dubai: Behind an Urban Spectacle aloud.

What Reading Level is Dubai: Behind an Urban Spectacle?

Dubai: Behind an Urban Spectacle is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Dubai: Behind an Urban Spectacle?

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