LEADER 02962nam 2200673Ia 450 001 9910459177303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8047-7460-9 024 7 $a10.1515/9780804774604 035 $a(CKB)2670000000029270 035 $a(EBL)543997 035 $a(OCoLC)646788109 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000420420 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12109017 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000420420 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10392608 035 $a(PQKB)10218434 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC543997 035 $a(DE-B1597)564765 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780804774604 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL543997 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10394879 035 $a(OCoLC)1198929541 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000029270 100 $a20100224d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aIn the time of oil$b[electronic resource] $epiety, memory, and social life in an Omani town /$fMandana E. Limbert 210 $aStanford, Calif. $cStanford University Press$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (263 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8047-5626-0 311 $a0-8047-5627-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Notes on Names and Transliteration; 1. In the Dreamtime of Oil: Wealth and Development in an Anomalous Time; 2. Now, the Police Only Drive: Remembering Rule and Disorder in Bahla; 3. In the Eye of the Neighbor, There is Fire: Hazards and Histories of Sociality; 4. Circles of Knowledge: Religious Learning, Pious Pasts, and Alternative Sociality; 5. Senses of Water: Nostalgia, Private Ownership, and Bodily Privacy; 6. Becoming Bahlawi: Race, Genealogy, and the Politics of Arabness 327 $a7. Perhaps He Has a Son: Succession, Depletion, and the Uncertain Future Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis compelling historical ethnography explores how people in Bahla, an oasis town in the interior of Oman, experienced dramatic transformation in their lives following the discovery of oil in the late 1960's, and now grapple with the prospect of this resource's future depletion. 606 $aCollective memory$zOman$zBahla?? 606 $aIslam$zOman$zBahla?? 606 $aSocial change$zOman$zBahla?? 606 $aPetroleum industry and trade$xSocial aspects$zOman$zBahla?? 607 $aBahla?? (Oman)$xSocial life and customs 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCollective memory 615 0$aIslam 615 0$aSocial change 615 0$aPetroleum industry and trade$xSocial aspects 676 $a953.53 700 $aLimbert$b Mandana E$01036169 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459177303321 996 $aIn the time of oil$92456342 997 $aUNINA