First primer in the emerging field of discard studies. It explores the way that social, economic, and political systems maintain themselves by discarding certain people, places, and things-- An argument that social, political, and econom...Lasīt vairāk
First primer in the emerging field of discard studies. It explores the way that social, economic, and political systems maintain themselves by discarding certain people, places, and things-- An argument that social, political, and econom...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Aug-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Vanderbilt University Press, ISBN-13: 9780826522283)
Provocative writing about the stunning variety of contemporary litter, its meanings, and its artistic possibilities, profusely illustrated with 163 color images Much has been written about landfills and the monumentality of rubbish, but littl...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Oct-2017, Hardback, Izdevniecība: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262036733)
Šī grāmata vairs netiek publicēta. Jums tiks paziņota lietotas grāmatas cena
The relationship between infrastructure governance and the ways we read and represent waste systems, examined through three waste tracking and participatory sensing projects....Lasīt vairāk
Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Though we try to imagine otherwise, waste is every object, plus time. Whatever else an object is, its also waste-or was, or will be....Lasīt vairāk
Why are people so interested in what they and others throw away? This book shows how this interest in what we discard is far from new -- it is integral to how we make, build and describe our lived environment. As this wide-ranging new study reveals,...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Jul-2015, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Bloomsbury Academic USA, ISBN-13: 9781628924374)
Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Though we try to imagine otherwise, waste is every object, plus time. Whatever else an object is, its also wasteor was, or will be....Lasīt vairāk
Why are people so interested in what they and others throw away? This book shows how this interest in what we discard is far from new -- it is integral to how we make, build and describe our lived environment. As this wide-ranging new study reveals,...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : SUNY series in Environmental Philosophy and Ethics
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Feb-2007, Hardback, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9780791469934)
A philosophical exploration of the problematic nature of the disposable. Plastic bags, newspapers, pizza boxes, razors, watches, diapers, toothbrushes What makes a thing disposable? Which of its properties allows us to treat it as if...Lasīt vairāk
