#  Publications 

 



## Books and Edited Collections:


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### The Nature of the Beasts: Empire and Exhibition at the Tokyo Imperial Zoo

**Ian Jared Miller** (Author), **Harriet Ritvo** (Foreword)

July 2013

<http://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520271869>

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### Japan at Nature's Edge: The Environmental Context of a Global Power

Editors: **Ian Jared Miller**; **Julia Adeney Thomas**; **Brett L Walker**

July 2013

<http://www.uhpress.hawaii.edu/p-9033-9780824838768.aspx>

### Teaching units based on *The Nature of the Beasts,* forthcoming.

#### [Errata sheet, The Nature of the Beasts. (.pdf)](/file_url/101)


## Articles and Book Chapters:

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### Didactic Nature: Exhibiting Nation and Empire at the Ueno Zoological Gardens

**Ian J. Miller** In: JAPANimals: History and Culture in Japan's Animal Life. Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan ; 2005. **Gregory M. Pflugfelder** (Editor), **Brett L. Walker** (Editor)

<https://www.amazon.com/Japanimals-History-Michigan-Monograph-Japanese/dp/1929280319>

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### Bringing Politics to Life: Dōbutsu and Other Creatures of the Japanese Enlightenment. 

Special issue of *Japanese Studies* on Japan and “the Great Convergence” edited by **Julia Adeney Thomas**.

<http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10371397.2014.956210>

### “Writing *Japan at Nature’s Edge:* The Promises and Perils of Environmental History,” in *Japan at Nature’s Edge*.

## Opinons and Essays:

### Bitter Legacy, Injured Coast

New York Times Op-Ed \[Internet\]

**Ian Jared Miller**

[http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/20/opinion/20miller.html?\_r=1](http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/20/opinion/20miller.html?_r=1)