Life worlds of Middle Eastern oil : histories and ethnographies of black gold /

This title studies how oil has shaped the societies and cultures of the modern and contemporary Middle East.

Detaylı Bibliyografya
Diğer Yazarlar: Fuccaro, Nelida (Editör), Limbert, Mandana E. (Editör)
Materyal Türü: Licensed eBooks
Dil:İngilizce
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2023]
Online Erişim:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3366/j.ctv32vqk3j
İçindekiler:
  • Scouting for oil in the Middle East / Nelida Fuccaro and Mandana E. Limbert
  • ‘No words around to describe’: between seeing and comprehending Kuwait’s oil fires / Farah Al-Nakib
  • Photographing crude in the desert: sight and sense among oil men / Laura Hindelang
  • The oil company’s fields of vision: public relations and labour images in the Arab world / Nelida Fuccaro
  • Al-Bahithun: sounds that call to the (oil) fields / Ala Younis
  • Empathy for the graph / Arthur Mason
  • After oil / Rania Ghosn
  • Speculative matters: the past and presents of oil in Turkey / Zeynep Oguz
  • Petroprotein dreams: hydrocarbon biotechnology and microbial life worlds in the Middle East / Douglas Rogers
  • Making oil men: expertise, discipline and subjectivity in the Anglo-Iranian oil company’s training schemes / Mattin Biglari
  • Shifting solidarities: strikes, Indian labour and the Arabian Sea oil industry, 1946-1953 / Andrea Wright
  • Gender, domesticity and speed: American petro-modernity / Nathan J. Citino
  • Oil, mobility and territoriality in the Trucial States/United Arab Emirates, Muscat and Oman / Matthew MacLean
  • Contestation and co-optation in the desert landscapes of Oman / Dawn Chatty.