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Troubled natures : waste, environment, Japan /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kirby, Peter Wynn, 1968-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2011]
Subjects:
Human ecology > Japan.
Japan > Environmental conditions > Public opinion.
Waste products > Japan > Public opinion.
Pollution > Japan > Public opinion.
Public opinion > Japan.
Urban ecology (Sociology) > Japan > Tokyo.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Japan's waste shadow
  • Perils of proximity : an invisible scourge
  • Mediated anxieties
  • The cult(ures) of Japanese nature
  • Tokyo's vermin menace
  • Pure obsession : pollution, outcasts, and exclusion
  • Growth, sex, fertility, and decline
  • Constructing sustainable Japan.