Rubbish theory : the creation and destruction of value /

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New edition of this classic work which asks: How do objects that are of little worth or worth nothing become valuable?

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Thompson, M. (Michael), 1937- (Author)
Other Authors: Reno, Joshua
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Pluto Press, 2017.
Edition:New edition.
Subjects:
Social values.
Catastrophes (Mathematics)
Refuse and refuse disposal > Social aspects.
Valeurs sociales.
Théorie des catastrophes.
Déchets > Élimination > Aspect social.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Refuse and refuse disposal > Social aspects
Social values
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Filth in the Way
  • Stevengraphs--Yesterday's Kitsch
  • Rat-Infested Slum or Glorious Heritage?
  • From Things to Ideas
  • A Dynamic Theory of Rubbish
  • Art and the Ends of Economic Activity
  • Monster Conservation
  • The Geometry of Credibility
  • The Geometry of Confidence
  • The Needle's Eye.

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