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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-01 - Publisher: Bearport Publishing
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Language: en
Pages: 306
Pages: 306
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-08-21 - Publisher: The New Press
A sobering exploration of our high-octane trash output that was named an Editor's Choice by the New York Times and a nonfiction choice by The Guardian.
Language: en
Pages: 235
Pages: 235
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-10-15 - Publisher: Hachette+ORM
Out of sight, out of mind ... Into our trash cans go dead batteries, dirty diapers, bygone burritos, broken toys, tattered socks, eight-track cassettes, scratch
Language: en
Pages: 255
Pages: 255
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-09-17 - Publisher: MIT Press
A study of the struggle for environmental justice, focusing on conflicts over solid waste and pollution in Chicago. In Garbage Wars, the sociologist David Pello
Language: en
Pages: 316
Pages: 316
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-01-01 - Publisher: James Lorimer & Company
Harold Crooks chronicles the history of waste management, showing how an ideology of privatization set the stage for the local refuse collection business to bec