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Waste and want : a social history of trash / Susan Strasser.

By: Publisher: New York : Holt Paperbacks, 2000Publisher: c1999Edition: 1st editionDescription: 355 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780805065121 (paperback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 363.728 STR  009534
Contents:
Toward a History of Trashmaking -- Ch. 1. The Stewardship of Objects -- Ch. 2. Any Rags, Any Bones -- Ch. 3. Trash and Reuse Transformed -- Ch. 4. Having and Disposing in the New Consumer Culture -- Ch. 5. Making Do and Buying New in Hard Times -- Ch. 6. Use It Up! Wear It Out! Get in the Scrap! -- Ch. 7. Good Riddance.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore 363.728 STR 009534 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 009534

Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-338) and index.

Toward a History of Trashmaking -- Ch. 1. The Stewardship of Objects -- Ch. 2. Any Rags, Any Bones -- Ch. 3. Trash and Reuse Transformed -- Ch. 4. Having and Disposing in the New Consumer Culture -- Ch. 5. Making Do and Buying New in Hard Times -- Ch. 6. Use It Up! Wear It Out! Get in the Scrap! -- Ch. 7. Good Riddance.

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