13 OIL, MOBILITY AND TERRITORIALITY IN THE TRUCIAL STATES/ UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, MUSCAT AND OMAN

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1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. FIGURES viii
4. NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS xi
5. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS xvi
6. PART I EXPOSING OIL
7. 1 SCOUTING FOR OIL IN THE MIDDLE EAST 3
8. 2 ‘NO WORDS AROUND TO DESCRIBE’: BETWEEN SEEING AND COMPREHENDING KUWAIT’S OIL FIRES 28
9. PART II IMAGE WORLDS
10. VISUALISING PETROLEUM PASTS
11. 3 PHOTOGRAPHING CRUDE IN THE DESERT: SIGHT AND SENSE AMONG OIL MEN 57
12. 4 THE OIL COMPANY’S FIELDS OF VISION: PUBLIC RELATIONS AND LABOUR IMAGES IN THE ARAB WORLD 87
13. 5 AL-BAHITHUN: SOUNDS THAT CALL TO THE (OIL) FIELDS 120
14. PROJECTING FUTURES
15. 6 EMPATHY FOR THE GRAPH 139
16. 7 AFTER OIL 162
17. PART III OIL SUBJECTS
18. ECOLOGIES AND GENEALOGIES OF PETROLEUM KNOWLEDGE
19. 8 SPECULATIVE MATTERS: THE PASTS AND PRESENTS OF OIL IN TURKEY 177
20. 9 PETROPROTEIN DREAMS: HYDROCARBON BIOTECHNOLOGY AND MICROBIAL LIFE WORLDS IN THE MIDDLE EAST 198
21. 10 MAKING OIL MEN: EXPERTISE, DISCIPLINE AND SUBJECTIVITY IN THE ANGLO-IRANIAN OIL COMPANY’S TRAINING SCHEMES 221
22. NEW SPACES AND MOBILITIES
23. 11 SHIFTING SOLIDARITIES: STRIKES, INDIAN LABOUR AND THE ARABIAN SEA OIL INDUSTRY, 1946–1953 251
24. 12 GENDER, DOMESTICITY AND SPEED: AMERICAN PETRO-MODERNITY 275
25. 13 OIL, MOBILITY AND TERRITORIALITY IN THE TRUCIAL STATES/ UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, MUSCAT AND OMAN 298
26. 14 CONTESTATION AND CO-OPTATION IN THE DESERT LANDSCAPES OF OMAN 328
27. BIBLIOGRAPHY 354
28. INDEX 378