Machine generated contents note: Animals in the Anthropocene
Ecological Modernity in Japan
The Natural World as Exhibition
pt. ONE THE NATURE OF CIVILIZATION
1.Japan's Animal Kingdom: The Origins of Ecological Modernity and the Birth of the Zoo
Bringing Politics to Life
Sorting Animals Out in Meiji Japan
Animals in the Exhibitionary Complex
The Ueno Zoo
Ishikawa Chiyomatsu and the Evolution of Exhibition
Bigot's Japan
Conclusion
2.The Dreamlife of Imperialism: Commerce, Conquest, and the Naturalization of Ecological Modernity
The Dreamlife of Empire
The Nature of Empire
Nature Behind Glass
Backstage at the Zoo
The Illusion of Liberty
Imperial Trophies
Imperial Nature
Conclusion
pt. TWO THE CULTURE OF TOTAL WAR
3.Military Animals: The Zoological Gardens and the Culture of Total War
Military Animals
Mobilizing the Animal World
The Eye of the Tiger
Animal Soldiers
Horse Power
Conclusion
4.The Great Zoo Massacre
The Culture of Total Sacrifice
A Strange Sort of Ceremony
Mass-Mediated Sacrifice
The Taxonomy of a Massacre
The Killing Floor
And Then There Were Two
Conclusion
pt. THREE AFTER EMPIRE
5.The Children's Zoo: Elephant Ambassadors and Other Creatures of the Allied Occupation
Bambi Goes to Tokyo
Empire after Empire
Neocolonial Potlatch
"Animal Kindergarten"
Occupied Japan's Elephant Mania
Elephant Ambassadors
Conclusion
6.Pandas in the Anthropocene: Japan's "Panda Boom" and the Limits of Ecological Modernity
The "Panda Boom"
The Science of Charisma
Panda Diplomacy
"Living Stuffed Animals"
The Nature of Copyright
The Biotechnology of Cute
Conclusion.
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