Contents
List of Illustrations
Abbreviations
Introduction: "Oil Is the Lubricant"
1. Crude Bargains: Sex and the Making of an Oil Economy
2. Diminishing Returns: Domesticity on the Edge of Whiteness
3. Manufacturing Surplus: Population and Development in the Downstream
4. "Sexuality, Yes! Slavery, No!": Erotic Rebellion and Economic Freedom
5. Dutch Diseases: Race, Welfare, and the Quantification of Kinship
Conclusion: Acts of Attachment
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Chelsea Schields is Associate Professor of History at the University of California, Irvine.