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Living in UAE

Marcus Blackwell

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Sinopsis

'Living in UAE' offers an invaluable exploration of life in a nation where ancient Bedouin traditions seamlessly blend with cutting-edge urban development. This comprehensive guide examines the unique landscape of the United Arab Emirates, where over 80% of residents are expatriates navigating a carefully managed balance between cultural preservation and rapid modernization.

 
The book uniquely captures the transformation of this Gulf nation from its pearling and fishing roots to its current status as a global business hub, providing essential context for anyone considering relocation. Through a well-structured approach spanning three main areas - economic landscape, socio-cultural dynamics, and practical expatriate living - the book delivers actionable insights into daily life in the UAE.

 
Readers gain deep understanding of crucial elements like the kafala system, gender roles, and religious observations, while also receiving practical guidance on housing, healthcare, and education. The text particularly shines in its examination of Dubai and Abu Dhabi's infrastructure and architectural achievements, offering readers a clear picture of what to expect in these ultramodern cities.

 
What sets this guide apart is its balanced perspective, avoiding both over-optimism and excessive criticism while focusing on evidence-based insights drawn from government data, economic reports, and firsthand accounts. The book serves as an essential resource for professionals, families, and students of Middle Eastern studies, combining analytical depth with practical applications in areas such as business etiquette, cultural integration, and daily routines. Its thorough treatment of both opportunities and challenges provides readers with a realistic framework for understanding life in this dynamic Gulf nation.
Disponible desde: 08/01/2025.
Longitud de impresión: 125 páginas.

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