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Black and white photographic illustrations, maps, tables, notes, glossary, bibliography, xii + 198pp, good copy in paperback. Part of the Scandinavian Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series. "This book is a study of a fishing community, Shingu, on the northern shores of Kyushu. From being a rather important centre which attracted a large number of merchants during the feudal period, Shingu today has changed into a suburb of Fukuoka City. Fishing is a slowly dying occupation and the author analyses how the fishermen try to adjust themsleves to this new situation." (Publisher's description).…