Radiation brain moms and citizen scientists : the gender politics of food contamination after Fukushima / Aya Hirata Kimura.

Author/creator Kimura, Aya Hirata, 1974- author.
Format Book
PublicationDurham : Duke University Press, 2016.
Descriptionxiv, 210 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Subjects
Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011.
Food contamination--Japan.
Mothers--Japan.
Japan--Social conditions. --21st century.

Contents "Moms with radiation brain" : gendered food policing in the name of science -- Engineering citizens -- School lunches: science, motherhood, and joshi power -- Citizen radiation-measuring organizations -- The temporality of contaminants.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 173-199) and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Kimura, Aya Hirata, 1974- author. Radiation brain moms and citizen scientists Durham : Duke University Press, 2016 9780822373964
LCCN 2016008607
ISBN9780822361824 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0822361825 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780822361992 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN082236199X (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HV623 2011.F85 K56 2016 ✔ Available Place Hold