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U.S./Japanese Fishery Relations: Reflections On The Past And The Unsettled Future, Matthew Axel
U.S./Japanese Fishery Relations: Reflections On The Past And The Unsettled Future, Matthew Axel
Theses and Major Papers
U.S.-Japan fisheries history spans over a half-century of controversy. A variety of developments have taken place over this period from past to present illustrating this point. This paper will present this subject in three parts, corresponding to the historical developments that have taken place. The saga begins with U.S. post-World War II aid in rebuilding the Japanese tuna, whaling and salmon fleets. Round two examines the rapid expansion of the Japanese utilization of Alaska pollock and the development of the surimi trawlers in the early 1960s. Finally, round three, which will encompass the majority of the subject matter discussed, begins …