The mushroom at the end of the world : on the possibility of life in capitalist ruins / Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing.

Publisher's description: Matsutake is the most valuable mushroom in the world - and a weed that grows in human-disturbed forests across the northern hemisphere. Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing's account of this sought-after fungi offers insights into areas far beyond just mushrooms and addresses a c...

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Main Author: Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2017.
Edition:First paperback printing.
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505 0 0 |t Enabling entanglements --  |t Autumn aroma --  |t Arts of noticing --  |t Contamination as collaboration --  |t Some problems with scale --  |t Smelling --  |t Working the edge --  |t Open ticket, Oregon --  |t War stories --  |t What happened to the state? : two kinds of Asian Americans --  |t Between the dollar and the yen --  |t From gifts to commodities--and back --  |t Salvage rhythms : business in disturbance --  |t Tracking --  |t The life of the forest --  |t History --  |t Resurgence --  |t Serendipity --  |t Ruin --  |t Science as translation --  |t Flying spores --  |t Dancing --  |t Matsutake crusaders : waiting for fungal action --  |t Ordinary assets --  |t Anti-ending : some people I met along the way --  |t Spore trail : the further adventures of a mushroom. 
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