In the time of oil: piety, memory, and social life in an Omani town
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Main Author: Limbert, Mandana E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. Stanford University Press c2010
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
In the dreamtime of oil : wealth and development in an anomalous time -- - Now, the police only drive : remembering rule and disorder in Bahla -- - In the eye of the neighbor, there is fire : hazards and histories of sociality -- - Circles of knowledge : religious learning, pious pasts, and alternative sociality -- - Senses of water : nostalgia, private ownership, and bodily privacy -- - Becoming Bahlawi : race, genealogy, and the politics of Arabness -- - Perhaps he has a son : succession, depletion, and the uncertain future
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xv, 244 p.)
ISBN:0804774609
9780804774604

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