Spawning Modern Fish : Transnational Comparison in the Making of Japanese Salmon

Language: English

Published by University Of Washington Press Okt 2022, 2022

0295750391 / 9780295750392

Series: Book 28 of 32 - Culture, Place, and Nature

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Neuware - Winner of the Francis L.K. Hsu Book Prize from the Society for East Asian AnthropologyMultispecies ethnography turns its attention to the bodies of fishSince the mid-nineteenthcentury, agricultural development and fisheries management in northern Japan have been profoundly shaped by how people within and beyond Japan have compared Hokkaido's landscapes to those of other places, as part of efforts to make the new Japanese nation-state more legibly 'modern.' In doing so, they engaged in non-conforming modes of thinking that reached out to diverse places, including the American West and southern Chile. Today, the comparisons made by Hokkaido fishing industry professionals, scientists, and Ainu indigenous groups between the island's forests, fields, and waters and those of other places around the world continue to dramatically affect the region's approaches to environmental management and its physical landscapes. In this far-ranging ethnography, Heather Anne Swanson shows how this traffic in ideas shapes the course of Hokkaido's development, its fish, and the lives of people on and beyond the island while structuring trade dynamics, political economy, and multispecies relations in watersheds around the globe.…

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Title
Spawning Modern Fish : Transnational Comparison in the Making of Japanese Salmon
Author
Heather Anne Swanson
Publisher
University Of Washington Press Okt 2022
Publication year
2022
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Taschenbuch
Language
English
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0295750391
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9780295750392
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388 grams
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222x152x20 mm
Series
Book 28 of 32: Culture, Place, and Nature

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