Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- 1 The Global Waste Problem and How to Think about It: Or, how to understand the ‘too much waste’ problem
- 2 Discard, Social Order and Social Life: Or, discard is foundational to understanding waste
- 3 Consumption, Consumer Practices and Consumer Discard: Or, how consumer discard relates to economies
- 4 Conduits, Value Regimes and Valuation: Or, following consumers’ discarded things
- 5 Recommodifying Discard: Or, the challenges of turning discard into an economic good
- 6 Waste, Money and Finance: Or, how turning discard into waste turns waste into an energy resource and an asset
- 7 Future Directions: Or, rewiring waste through the three Ds (decarbonization, digital and discard)
- Notes
- References
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 January 2024
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- 1 The Global Waste Problem and How to Think about It: Or, how to understand the ‘too much waste’ problem
- 2 Discard, Social Order and Social Life: Or, discard is foundational to understanding waste
- 3 Consumption, Consumer Practices and Consumer Discard: Or, how consumer discard relates to economies
- 4 Conduits, Value Regimes and Valuation: Or, following consumers’ discarded things
- 5 Recommodifying Discard: Or, the challenges of turning discard into an economic good
- 6 Waste, Money and Finance: Or, how turning discard into waste turns waste into an energy resource and an asset
- 7 Future Directions: Or, rewiring waste through the three Ds (decarbonization, digital and discard)
- Notes
- References
- Index
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- The Waste of the WorldConsumption, Economies and the Making of the Global Waste Problem, pp. iiiPublisher: Bristol University PressPrint publication year: 2023