Waste of the world : consumption, economies and the making of the global waste problem /

Despite frequent claims that waste is being reduced, consumer-reliant economies, everyday consumption and the waste industry continue to produce and demand more waste. Combining a lucid style with robust empirical and theoretical research, this book examines the root causes of the global waste probl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gregson Nicky (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol: Bristol University Press 2023.
Temas:
Refuse and refuse disposal > Government policy.
Waste minimization > Government policy.
Déchets > Élimination > Politique gouvernementale.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography.
Refuse and refuse disposal > Government policy
Waste minimization > Government policy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • The Global Waste Problem and How to Think about It
  • Discard, Social Order and Social Life
  • Consumption, Consumer Practices and Consumer Discard
  • Conduits, Value Regimes and Valuation
  • Recommodifying Discard
  • Waste, Money and Finance
  • Future Directions
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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