Histories of the dustheap : waste, material cultures, social justice / / edited by Stephanie Foote and Elizabeth Mazzolini |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : MIT Press, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.72/8 |
Collana | Urban and industrial environments |
Soggetto topico |
Refuse and refuse disposal - Social aspects
Refuse and refuse disposal - Political aspects Waste products - Social aspects Waste products - Political aspects Material culture |
Soggetto non controllato | ENVIRONMENT/General |
ISBN |
1-283-63778-2
0-262-30569-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Urban and Industrial Environments Series; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Histories of the Dustheap; Part I The Subjectivities of Garbage; 1 Darker Shades of Green: Love Canal, Toxic Autobiography, and American Environmental Writing; 2 "The Most Radical View of the Whole Subject": George E. Waring Jr., Domestic Waste, and Women's Rights; 3 Enviroblogging: Clearing Green Space in a Virtual World; Part II The Places of Garbage; 4 Missing New Orleans: Tracking Knowledge and Ignorance through an Urban Hazardscape
5 What Gets Buried in a Small Town: Toxic E-Waste and Democratic Frictions in the Crossroads of the United States6 The Garbage Question on Top of the World; Part III The Cultural Contradictions of Garbage; 7 Purification or Profit: Milwaukee and the Contradictions of Sludge; 8 The Rising Tide against Plastic Waste: Unpacking Industry Attempts to Influence the Debate; 9 Time Out of Mind: The Animation of Obsolescence in The Brave Little Toaster; Conclusion: Object Lessons; About the Contributors; Index; Series List |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462144503321 |
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : MIT Press, , [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Histories of the dustheap : waste, material cultures, social justice / / edited by Stephanie Foote and Elizabeth Mazzolini |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : MIT Press, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.72/8 |
Collana | Urban and industrial environments |
Soggetto topico |
Refuse and refuse disposal - Social aspects
Refuse and refuse disposal - Political aspects Waste products - Social aspects Waste products - Political aspects Material culture |
Soggetto non controllato | ENVIRONMENT/General |
ISBN |
1-283-63778-2
0-262-30569-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Urban and Industrial Environments Series; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Histories of the Dustheap; Part I The Subjectivities of Garbage; 1 Darker Shades of Green: Love Canal, Toxic Autobiography, and American Environmental Writing; 2 "The Most Radical View of the Whole Subject": George E. Waring Jr., Domestic Waste, and Women's Rights; 3 Enviroblogging: Clearing Green Space in a Virtual World; Part II The Places of Garbage; 4 Missing New Orleans: Tracking Knowledge and Ignorance through an Urban Hazardscape
5 What Gets Buried in a Small Town: Toxic E-Waste and Democratic Frictions in the Crossroads of the United States6 The Garbage Question on Top of the World; Part III The Cultural Contradictions of Garbage; 7 Purification or Profit: Milwaukee and the Contradictions of Sludge; 8 The Rising Tide against Plastic Waste: Unpacking Industry Attempts to Influence the Debate; 9 Time Out of Mind: The Animation of Obsolescence in The Brave Little Toaster; Conclusion: Object Lessons; About the Contributors; Index; Series List |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785924903321 |
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : MIT Press, , [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Histories of the dustheap : waste, material cultures, social justice / / edited by Stephanie Foote and Elizabeth Mazzolini |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.72/8 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FooteStephanie
MazzoliniElizabeth <1973-> |
Collana | Rban and industrial environments |
Soggetto topico |
Refuse and refuse disposal - Social aspects
Refuse and refuse disposal - Political aspects Waste products - Social aspects Waste products - Political aspects Material culture |
ISBN |
1-283-63778-2
0-262-30569-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Urban and Industrial Environments Series; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Histories of the Dustheap; Part I The Subjectivities of Garbage; 1 Darker Shades of Green: Love Canal, Toxic Autobiography, and American Environmental Writing; 2 "The Most Radical View of the Whole Subject": George E. Waring Jr., Domestic Waste, and Women's Rights; 3 Enviroblogging: Clearing Green Space in a Virtual World; Part II The Places of Garbage; 4 Missing New Orleans: Tracking Knowledge and Ignorance through an Urban Hazardscape
5 What Gets Buried in a Small Town: Toxic E-Waste and Democratic Frictions in the Crossroads of the United States6 The Garbage Question on Top of the World; Part III The Cultural Contradictions of Garbage; 7 Purification or Profit: Milwaukee and the Contradictions of Sludge; 8 The Rising Tide against Plastic Waste: Unpacking Industry Attempts to Influence the Debate; 9 Time Out of Mind: The Animation of Obsolescence in The Brave Little Toaster; Conclusion: Object Lessons; About the Contributors; Index; Series List |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824282303321 |
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Indeterminacy [[e-book] ] : waste, value, and the imagination / / edited by Catherine Alexander and Andrew Sanchez |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 pages) |
Disciplina | 306 |
Collana | WYSE series in social anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Social evolution
Marginiality, Social Waste products - Social aspects Determinism (Philosophy) Civilization, Modern - Social aspects |
ISBN | 1-78920-010-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the values of indeterminacy / Catherine Alexander and Andrew Sanchez -- Kept in suspense : the unsettling indeterminacy of U.S. landfills / Joshua O. Reno -- Experiments in living : the value of indeterminacy in trans art / Elena Gonzalez-Polledo -- The production of indeterminacy : on the unforeseeable futures of post-industrial excess / Felix Ringel -- Human waste in the land of abundance : two kinds of gypsy indeterminacy in Norway / Thomas Hylland Eriksen and Cathrine Moe Thorleiffson -- Waste people/value producers : ambiguity, indeterminacy and post-socialist Russian-speaking miners / Eeva Keskula -- Indeterminate classifications : being 'more than kin' in Kazakhstan / Catherine Alexander -- The politics of indeterminacy : boundary dislocations around waste, value and work in Subic Bay (Philippines) / Elisabeth Schober -- Epilogue : indeterminacy between worth and worthlessness / Niko Besnier and Susana Narotzky. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793112103321 |
New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Indeterminacy [[e-book] ] : waste, value, and the imagination / / edited by Catherine Alexander and Andrew Sanchez |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 pages) |
Disciplina | 306 |
Collana | WYSE series in social anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Social evolution
Marginiality, Social Waste products - Social aspects Determinism (Philosophy) Civilization, Modern - Social aspects |
ISBN | 1-78920-010-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the values of indeterminacy / Catherine Alexander and Andrew Sanchez -- Kept in suspense : the unsettling indeterminacy of U.S. landfills / Joshua O. Reno -- Experiments in living : the value of indeterminacy in trans art / Elena Gonzalez-Polledo -- The production of indeterminacy : on the unforeseeable futures of post-industrial excess / Felix Ringel -- Human waste in the land of abundance : two kinds of gypsy indeterminacy in Norway / Thomas Hylland Eriksen and Cathrine Moe Thorleiffson -- Waste people/value producers : ambiguity, indeterminacy and post-socialist Russian-speaking miners / Eeva Keskula -- Indeterminate classifications : being 'more than kin' in Kazakhstan / Catherine Alexander -- The politics of indeterminacy : boundary dislocations around waste, value and work in Subic Bay (Philippines) / Elisabeth Schober -- Epilogue : indeterminacy between worth and worthlessness / Niko Besnier and Susana Narotzky. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810986603321 |
New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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