Abu Dhabi: Oil and Beyond

by Christopher Davidson

Book Overview

Abu Dhabi is a new economic superpower that will soon wield enormous influence across both developing and developed worlds. The principal emirate of the United Arab Emirates federation commands over 8 percent of global oil reserves, has nearly $1 trillion in sovereign wealth funds to invest and is busily implementing a thoughtful economic master plan. It has also pumped huge amounts of money into culture, sport and infrastructural development in an...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199326894
• ISBN13: 9780199326891
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher