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Author Bestor, Theodore C.

Title Tsukiji : the fish market at the center of the world / Theodore C. Bestor
Published Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, [2004]
©2004

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Description xxviii, 411 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Series California studies in food and culture ; 11
California studies in food and culture ; 11
Contents 1. Tokyo's pantry -- 2. Grooved channels -- 3. From landfill to marketplace -- 4. The raw and the cooked -- 5. Visible hands -- 6. Family firm -- 7. Trading places -- 8. Full circle -- App. 1. Visiting Tsukiji
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-383) and index
Subject Tōkyō-to Chūō Oroshiuri Shijō -- History.
Markets -- Japan -- Tokyo -- History.
Seafood industry -- Japan -- Tokyo -- History.
SUBJECT Tokyo (Japan) -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85135861
LC no. 2003022763
ISBN 0520220242
0520220234 (cloth : alk. paper)