Offshore Attachments
Oil and Intimacy in the Caribbean
island
Aruba and Curaçao
category
Intangible heritage and Tangible heritage
type of material
Book
target group
General public
language
English
author/maker
Chelsea Schields
In ‘Offshore Attachments: Oil and Intimacy in the Caribbean’, historian Chelsea Schields illuminates how the contested management of sex and race transformed the Caribbean into a crucial site in the global oil economy.