"Examines the relationship between nature and economy by telling two closely connected stories: that of the ocean and its transformation into a regulated, assetized space; and that of the Atlantic cod"--OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
An exploration of the economization of the ocean through the small modifications that enable great transformations of nature. The ocean is the site of an ongoing transformation that is aimed at creating new economic opportunities and prosperity. In Nature-Made Economy, Kristin Asdal and Tone Huse explore how the ocean has been harnessed to become a space of capital investment and innovation,…