Sea of Opportunity : : The Japanese Pioneers of the Fishing Industry in Hawaii /

Sea of Opportunity : : The Japanese Pioneers of the Fishing Industry in Hawaii / / Manako TAIRA.

Sea of Opportunity: The Japanese Pioneers of the Fishing Industry in Hawaii is a part historical and a part ethnographic study of Japanese fisheries in Hawaii from the late nineteenth century to contemporary times. When Japanese fishermen arrived in Hawaii from coastal communities in Japan, mainly H...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2015
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TAIRA, Manako,
Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.) :; 30 illustrations, 10 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Names
  • Introduction
  • 1. Passage to Hawai'i: The Development of a Fishing Culture in Japan since Ancient Times
  • 2. Japanese Fisherman Enter Hawaiian Waters: The Formative Years of Commercial Fishing in Hawai'i and the Rise of the Japanese, from 1899 to the Early 1920s
  • 3. The Heyday of the Japanese Fishing Industry in Hawai'i
  • 4. Surviving the Dark Days
  • 5. The Reconstruction and Revitalization of Fisheries after World War II
  • 6. Okinawa and Hawai'i
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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