Royal Dream: City Branding and Saudi Arabia’s NEOM

In 2017, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia announced the new mega-city NEOM. The city is envisioned to be a “start-up the size of a country”, and it aims at attracting the “best talents”, offering them “technology with livability at its core.” The paper foregrounds city branding to understand what N...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hend Aly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Center for Near and Middle Eastern Studies 2019-06-01
Series:Middle East : Topics & Arguments
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Online Access:https://meta-journal.net/article/view/7937