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- 1899 - Treaty with the United Kingdom signed.
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Aerial view of Kuwait City and surroundings, 2004
Map of Kuwait City, 2011
References
- 1 2 3 Leon E. Seltzer, ed. (1952), "Kuwait, Kuweit, or Al-Kuwayt", Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, New York: Columbia University Press, p. 996, OL 6112221M,
Formerly called Qurein, Grane, or Grain
- ↑ "Arabia: Sultanate of Koweit". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921.
- ↑ Michael Herb (2014). The Wages of Oil: Parliaments and Economic Development in Kuwait and the UAE. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-5468-4.
- ↑ "Kuwait marks 50th anniversary of first municipal elections". Kuwait News Agency. June 2014.
- 1 2 Wafa'a H. Al-Sane (2003). "Kuwait". In Miriam Drake. Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science (2nd ed.). Marcel Dekker. ISBN 978-0-8247-2079-7.
- ↑ Malcolm C. Peck (2007). Historical Dictionary of the Gulf Arab States. USA: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6416-0.
- ↑ "Kuwait City". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
- 1 2 Noura Alsager, ed. (2014). Acquiring Modernity. State of Kuwait, National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters. ISBN 978-99906-0-423-8.
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- 1 2 3 Alan Rush (1987). Al-Sabah: History & Genealogy of Kuwait's Ruling Family, 1752-1987. London: Ithaca Press. ISBN 978-0-86372-081-9.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Kuwait". Europa World Year Book. Europa Publications. 2004. p. 2538+. ISBN 978-1-85743-255-8.
- ↑ Abdul-llah Abu-Ayyash (1986). "Urban Public Transport Planning in Kuwait". GeoJournal. 12. JSTOR 41143870.
- ↑ "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1965. New York: Statistical Office of the United Nations. 1966. pp. 140–161.
- ↑ Karim Jamal (12 December 1973), "Kuwait: a Salutary Tale", Architects Journal
- ↑ United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1987). "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". 1985 Demographic Yearbook. New York. pp. 247–289.
- 1 2 3 4 5 (Kuwait City), ArchNet, retrieved 30 April 2015
- 1 2 "Art Galleries and Museums (list)". ArtKuwait.org. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
- ↑ BBC News. "Kuwait Profile: Timeline". Retrieved 30 April 2015.
- ↑ "(Kuwait City)". Emporis.com. Hamburg. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
- ↑ "Kuwaiti Women Join the Voting After a Long Battle for Suffrage", New York Times, 30 June 2006
- ↑ "Statistical Reports: Population: Population Density by Governorate". Government of Kuwait, Public Authority for Civil Information. 2014.
Bibliography
- Published in 19th century
- James Horsburgh (1852). "Persian Gulf, West Side: Graen, or Grane, called also Quade". India Directory: Or, Directions for Sailing to and from the East Indies, China, Australia, and the Interjacent Ports of Africa and South America (6th ed.). London: William H. Allen & Co. – via Google Books.
- Edward Balfour (1885), "Koweit, also called Quade or Grave", Cyclopaedia of India (3rd ed.), London: B. Quaritch – via Hathi Trust,
Al Quaat
- Published in 20th century
- Published in 21st century
- Yasser Elsheshtawy, ed. (2008). "Kuwait: learning from a globalized city". The Evolving Arab City: Tradition, Modernity and Urban Development. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-12821-1.
- Angie Turner (2008), "Kuwait City", in Michael R.T. Dumper; Bruce E. Stanley, Cities of the Middle East and North Africa, USA: ABC-CLIO, p. 229+
- Farah al-Nakib (2013). "Kuwait's Modern Spectacle: Oil Wealth and the Making of a New Capital City, 1950–90". Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East. 33. doi:10.1215/1089201X-2072694.
- Gwyn Lloyd Jones (2014). "Kuwait City, Kuwait". In Murray Fraser; Nasser Golzari. Architecture and Globalisation in the Persian Gulf Region. Ashgate. pp. 37–56. ISBN 978-1-4094-7098-4.
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