Japan at nature's edge : the environmental context of a global power

Japan at nature's edge : the environmental context of a global power / edited by Ian Jared Miller, Julia Adeney Thomas, and Brett L. Walker.

Other author/creator	Miller, Ian Jared, 1970- editor.
Other author/creator	Thomas, Julia Adeney, 1958- editor.
Other author/creator	Walker, Brett L., 1967- editor.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2013]
Copyright Notice	©2013
Description	xiv, 322 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)	Human ecology--Japan --Congresses. Nature and civilization--Japan --Congresses.

Contents	Writing Japan at nature's edge / Ian Jared Miller -- The pelagic empire / William M. Tsutsui -- From meat to machine oil / Jakobina Arch -- Fisheries build up the nation / Micah Muscolino -- Talking sulfur dioxide / Takehiro Watanabe -- Constructing nature / Philip C. Brown -- Toroku / Timothy S. George -- Fecal matters / David L. Howell -- Weathering Fuji / Andrew Bernstein -- Animal histories / Christine L. Marran -- Inventorying nature / Federico Marcon -- Japanese literature and environmental crises / Karen Thornber -- Japanese environmental policy / Ken'ichi Miyamoto -- An envirotechnical disaster / Sara B. Pritchard -- Postcrisis Japanese nuclear policy / Daniel P. Aldrich -- Using Japan to think globally / Julia Adeney Thomas.
General note	Papers from a conference held in the fall of 2008 near Big Sky, Montana.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language	Includes text in English and Japanese.
LCCN	2013008411
ISBN	9780824836924 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0824836928 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780824838768 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	0824838769 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	GF666 .J36 2013	✔ Available	Place Hold