The Petro-state Masquerade Horse racing Get out the tissues

Get out the tissues

and Monmouth in 1778

Complete with endnotes

and emotional well-being

But between all the interviews and chat shows

The Petro-state Masquerade Horse racing Get out the tissuesA historical and ethnographic study of the fraught relationship between fossil fuels and political power in Trinidad and Tobago. Examining the past, present, and future of Trinidad and Tobago's oil and gas industries, anthropologist Ryan Cecil Jobson traces how a model of governance fashioned during prior oil booms is imperiled by declining fossil fuel production and a loss of state control. Despite the twin island nation's increasingly volatile and