Troubled natures : waste, environment, Japan /

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This work casts an anthropological lens over two Tokyo neighbourhoods, comparing environmental consciousness and conduct in communities facing specific toxic threats (real or perceived). In each field-site, the tension between lofty rhetoric and daily practices helps highlight the practical ambivale...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kirby, Peter Wynn, 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2011.
Temas:
Human ecology > Japan.
Waste products > Japan > Public opinion.
Pollution > Japan > Public opinion.
Public opinion > Japan.
Urban ecology (Sociology) > Japan > Tokyo.
Écologie humaine > Japon.
Déchets > Japon > Opinion publique.
Pollution > Japon > Opinion publique.
Opinion publique > Japon.
Écologie urbaine > Japon > Tōkyō.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Ecology > Public opinion
Human ecology
Pollution > Public opinion
Public opinion
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Umweltverschmutzung
Umweltschutz
Abfallbehandlung
Japan > Environmental conditions > Public opinion.
Japan
Japan > Tokyo
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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