Ten chapters

From Protectorate to Patron

From Abu Dhabi in 1960 to a private purchase of Manchester City in 2008.

  1. 01The Price of ProgressAbu Dhabi, 1960–1966 · About 25 minutes
  2. 02Two Brothers, One FortuneAbu Dhabi and the Trucial Coast, 1966–1971 · About 21 minutes
  3. 03Fifty Years? A Hundred Years?Abu Dhabi and the world, 1971–1974 · About 22 minutes
  4. 04From Revenue to PermanenceAbu Dhabi, London and the world's financial markets, 1967–1976 · About 24 minutes
  5. 05The Sons of the FounderAbu Dhabi, 1976–2004 · About 15 minutes
  6. 06The Price of a Football ClubManchester and Abu Dhabi, 2007–2008 · About 16 minutes
  7. 07The Architecture of PowerAbout 17 minutes
  8. 08The Men Between the Ruler and the WorldAbout 19 minutes
  9. 09The Companies That Built a CountryAbout 16 minutes
  10. 10The Airline and the CityAbout 17 minutes

These chapters do not state a price for the 2008 purchase. They are not a finding, and they are not legal, financial, accounting, or regulatory advice. The Notice excludes liability for loss from relying on these pages, so far as the law allows.