| Main Title |
Histories of the dustheap : waste, material cultures, social justice / |
| Other Authors |
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| Publisher |
MIT Press, |
| Year Published |
2012 |
| OCLC Number |
783520711 |
| ISBN |
9780262017992; 0262017997; 9780262517829; 0262517825 |
| Subjects |
Refuse and refuse disposal--Social aspects ;
Refuse and refuse disposal--Political aspects ;
Waste products--Social aspects ;
Waste products--Political aspects ;
Material culture ;
Abfallwirtschaft ;
Soziale Gerechtigkeit ;
Avfallshantering--sociala aspekter ;
Materiell kultur ;
Abfallwirtschaft--(DE-588)4000107-6 ;
Soziale Gerechtigkeit--(DE-588)4236433-4
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EIAM |
HD4482.H57 2012 |
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Region 2 Library/New York,NY |
07/15/2013 |
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| Collation |
vi, 291 pages : map ; 23 cm. |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents Notes |
The subjectivities of garbage. Darker shades of green : Love Canal, toxic autobiography, and American environmental writing / Richard Newman ; "The most radical view of the whole subject" : George E. Waring Jr., domestic waste, and women's rights / William Gleason ; Enviroblogging : clearing green space in a virtual world / Stephanie Foote -- The places of garbage. Missing New Orleans : tracking knowledge and ignorance through an urban hazardscape / Scott Frickel ; What gets buried in a small town : toxic e-waste and democratic frictions in the crossroads of the United States / Phaedra C. Pezzullo ; The garbage question on top of the world / Elizabeth Mazzolini -- The cultural contradictions of garbage. Purification or profit : Milwaukee and the contradictions of sludge / Daniel Schneider ; The rising tide against plastic waste : unpacking industry attempts to influence the debate / Jennifer Clapp ; Time out of mind : the animation of obsolescence in The brave little toaster / Marisol Cortez -- Conclusion : Object lessons / Stephanie Foote and Elizabeth Mazzolini. This volume provides an examination of how garbage reveals the relationships between the global and the local, the economic and the ecological, and the historical and the contemporary. |
| Place Published |
Cambridge, Mass. |
| Title Ser Add Ent |
Urban and industrial environments. |
| PUB Date Free Form |
c2012 |
| Series Title Untraced |
Urban and industrial environments |
| BIB Level |
m |
| Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
| LCCN |
2012007130 |
| Merged OCLC records |
815782207 |
| OCLC Time Stamp |
20130708110007 |
| Language |
eng |
| Origin |
OCLC |
| Type |
CAT |
| OCLC Rec Leader |
02988cam 2200517 a 45020 |
