Waste /

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Though we try to imagine otherwise, waste is every object, plus time. Whatever else an object is, it's also waste-or was, or will be. All that is needed is time or a change of sentiment or...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thill, Brian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc, 2015.
Colección:Object lessons.
Temas:
Refuse and refuse disposal > Philosophy.
Refuse and refuse disposal > Moral and ethical aspects.
Personal belongings > Psychological aspects.
Waste (Economics)
Déchets > Élimination > Philosophie.
Déchets > Élimination > Aspect moral.
Objets personnels > Aspect psychologique.
Gaspillage.
Literary theory.
Material culture.
Philosophy: aesthetics.
Cultural studies.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Avfallshantering > etik och moral.
Avfallshantering > teori, filosofi.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Though we try to imagine otherwise, waste is every object, plus time. Whatever else an object is, it's also waste-or was, or will be. All that is needed is time or a change of sentiment or circumstance. Waste is not merely the field of discarded objects, but the name we give to our troubled relationship with the decaying world outside ourselves. Waste focuses on those waste objects that most fundamentally shape our lives and also attempts to understand our complicated emotional and intel.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (138 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-127) and index.
ISBN:162892439X
9781628924398
9781628924381
1628924381

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