Sustaining seas : oceanic space and the politics of care / edited by Elspeth Probyn, and Kate Johnston, Nancy Lee.

Format Electronic
PublicationLanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, 2020.
Description1 online resource (ix, 338 pages) : illustrations.
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Subjects

Other author/creatorProbyn, Elspeth, 1958- editor.
Other author/creatorJohnston, Kate, 1979- editor.
Other author/creatorLee, Nancy, 1986- editor.
Other author/creatorRowman and Littlefield, Inc.
Contents Section 1. Practices of care -- Ocean regime shift -- "The sea is empty" : fishers, migrants, and a watery humanism -- Speculative harbouring at Blackwattle Bay : interdisciplinary pedagogies and the politics of care -- Caring for the tuna of the Western Indian Ocean : where politics and ecology meet -- Section 2. Fish as food : consuming and sustaining -- The multiple meanings of fish : policy disconnections in Australian seafood governance -- What is a fresh fish? : Knowledge and lived experience in the United Kingdom and Portugal -- Late nights and live tanks : entanglements of caring at Golden Century -- Catfish : halal, green, or disgusting? Investigating practices of traditional farming and care in Indonesia -- Free fish heads : a case study of knowing and practicing seafood differently -- Section 3. Governing and regulating the oceans -- Out of sight, out of mind : the challenge of regulating high seas fisheries -- Participatory processes as twenty-first-century social knowledge technology : metaphors and narratives at work -- When penalizing harm propagates harm : rethinking marine resource law enforcement and relations from South Africa -- The protection of small-scale fisheries in global policymaking through food sovereignty -- Section 4. Embodying the marine -- The sea and the breathing -- We drain east to the Pacific : or, a Sydney-centric theoretical description of Anthropocene stormwater drainage -- Toxic bloom : remaking William Hunter's obstetric illustration to represent the epigeneric toxification of bodies -- Looking for skin, finding kin -- Section 5. Living human and marine ecosystems -- Operation crayweed : merging art and science to restore underwater forests -- Buoyant ecologies : interspecies cooperation for sea level rise adaptation -- South Korean reef metropolis -- Living breakwaters : SCAPE landscape architecture -- Sustaining the seas through interdisciplinary songwriting -- Section 6. Thinking with seas -- The sea is time : contestations of temporality in J. P. Clark-Bekederemo's The raft -- Thinking from the Southern ocean.
Abstract "Why read Sustaining Seas? It is as simple as this: the seas sustain all life. This edited book emerges from conversations across several disciplines, and including practitioners of different specialities (artists, writers, planners, policy makers) about how to sustain the seas, as they sustain us"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Sustaining seas Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, 2020. 9781786612830
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2019046898
ISBN1786612844
ISBN9781786612847 (electronic bk.)
ISBN(Hardback : acid-free paper)
ISBN(Paperback : acid-free paper)
ISBN1786613875
ISBN9781786613875

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