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When oil exploration began in Abu Dhabi and Dubai in the 1940s, life was primitive. Now the United Arab Emirates has the richest population per capita in the world.
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A photographic exploration of the themes of continuity and change in the United Arab Emirates, a country which in just 25 years has made the transition from a quasi-medieval existence to one of the most vibrant nations in the world, and the richest state per head of population. Text by Michael Asher.
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