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Author Limbert, Mandana E.
Title In the time of oil : piety, memory, and social life in an Omani town / Mandana E. Limbert.
Publication Info Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2010.


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Descript xv, 244 p. : ill., 1 map ; 23 cm.
Contents 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.
ISBN 9780804756273
0804756279
Standard no. 3141518
40018116779
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Author Limbert, Mandana E.
Subject Collective memory -- Oman -- Bahlāʼ.
Islam -- Oman -- Bahlāʼ.
Social change -- Oman -- Bahlāʼ.
Petroleum industry and trade -- Social aspects -- Oman -- Bahlāʼ.
Bahlāʼ (Oman) -- Social life and customs.
Descript xv, 244 p. : ill., 1 map ; 23 cm.
Contents 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.
ISBN 9780804756273
0804756279
Standard no. 3141518
40018116779
Author Limbert, Mandana E.
Subject Collective memory -- Oman -- Bahlāʼ.
Islam -- Oman -- Bahlāʼ.
Social change -- Oman -- Bahlāʼ.
Petroleum industry and trade -- Social aspects -- Oman -- Bahlāʼ.
Bahlāʼ (Oman) -- Social life and customs.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 BJL Reading Room 1st floor HDC  DS247.4.B32 L46  4 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE

Subject Collective memory -- Oman -- Bahlāʼ.
Islam -- Oman -- Bahlāʼ.
Social change -- Oman -- Bahlāʼ.
Petroleum industry and trade -- Social aspects -- Oman -- Bahlāʼ.
Bahlāʼ (Oman) -- Social life and customs.
Descript xv, 244 p. : ill., 1 map ; 23 cm.
Contents 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.
ISBN 9780804756273
0804756279
Standard no. 3141518
40018116779
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