There's an interesting book called A History of Future Cities that discusses this exact subject by looking at St. Petersburg, Bombay (Mumbai), Shanghai, and Dub

There's an interesting book called A History of Future Cities that discusses this exact subject by looking at St. Petersburg, Bombay (Mumbai), Shanghai, and Dubai. https://www.amazon.com/History-Future-Cities-Daniel-Brook/dp/0393348865 https://www.amazon.com/History-Future-Cities-Daniel-Brook/dp...