LEADER 02181nam 2200433 450 001 9910794017203321 005 20210301210257.0 010 $a9781452963860$beBook 035 $a(CKB)4100000011219006 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6190698 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000011219006 100 $a20200808d2020 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn#---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aThings worth keeping $ethe value of attachment in a disposable world /$fChristine Harold 210 1$aMinneapolis, Minnesota ;$aLondon :$cUniversity of Minnesota Press,$d[2020] 210 4$dİ2020 215 $a1 online resource (x, 277 pages) $cillustrations 300 $aIncludes index. 327 $aIntroduction: turning toward things: accumulation, attachment, and agency -- The dreams stuff is made of : attaching to inanimate objects -- On target : aura, affect, and the rhetoric of design democracy -- Some assembly required : IKEA, project value, and what happens when things come apart -- The value of story : extending the value of objects -- The handmade tale : crafting, making, and the lure of the artisanal -- Conclusion: expanding and intensifying the value(s) of objects. 330 $a"Rampant consumerism has inundated our planet with pollution and waste, yet attempts to create environmentally friendly forms of consumption are often co-opted by corporations. Christine Harold investigates the attachments we form to the objects we buy, keep, and discard, exploring how these attachments might be marshaled to create less wasteful practices and balance our consumerist and ecological impulses"--$cProvided by publisher. 606 $aWaste (Economics) 606 $aConsumption (Economics) 606 $aAttachment behavior 615 0$aWaste (Economics) 615 0$aConsumption (Economics) 615 0$aAttachment behavior. 676 $a155.92 700 $aHarold$b Christine$01537219 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bCaOWtU 912 $a9910794017203321 996 $aThings worth keeping$93786409 997 $aUNINA