Gone tomorrow : the hidden life of garbage / Heather Rogers.
By: Rogers, Heather.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York ; London : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Company, 2005Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: xi, 288 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 1565848799.Subject(s): Refuse and refuse disposal -- United States -- HistoryDDC classification: 363.72/85/0973Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 363.7285 R632 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003457496 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The "waste stream" -- Rubbish past -- Rationalized waste -- Technological fix: the sanitary landfill -- The golden age of waste -- Spaceship earth: waste and environmentalism -- Recycling: the politics of containment -- The corporatization of garbage -- Green by any means.
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