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Japanese Whaling and the People Behind It: A Look from Within
Japanese Whaling and the People Behind It: A Look from Within
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This book explores the recent developments in global and Japanese whaling from the viewpoint of the Japanese whaling community, providing an ethnographic study of a divisive and controversial subject. It includes in-depth interviews with representatives of the Japanese whaling community and sheds light on what whaling represents, both historically and today.
Format: Hardback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 13 February 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
This captivating book delves into the recent developments in global and Japanese whaling, offering a unique perspective that is often overlooked and misunderstood. The issue of Japanese whaling has been a highly contentious topic in global environmental governance, with Japan frequently facing harsh criticism for its whaling programs. By examining the diverse range of actors involved in whaling and their individual experiences, this book seeks to broaden our understanding of the enduring presence of these programs.
Rich in ethnographic data, the book features in-depth interviews with representatives from the Japanese whaling community, encompassing government officials, fishermen, and others. These interviews provide invaluable insights into the historical and contemporary significance of whaling, shedding light on its cultural, economic, and ecological dimensions.
As an ethnographic study of a divisive and controversial subject, this book appeals to a wide range of students and scholars, including those with interests in Japanese studies, anthropology, political science, and ocean resource management. It offers a comprehensive exploration of the complex dynamics and multifaceted perspectives surrounding whaling, challenging readers to consider the multifaceted issues at play.
Through its engaging narrative and insightful analysis, this book provides a valuable contribution to the ongoing discourse on environmental governance and conservation. It underscores the importance of understanding and respecting diverse cultures and perspectives, as well as the significance of preserving and protecting our natural resources for future generations.
Weight: 421g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032185354
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