Encyclopedia of Consumption and Waste : The Social Science of Garbage /
Examines why we throw away the trash we do today, using data compiled from the exploration of dumpsters, to better understand our modern society and culture.
| Други автори: | Zimring, Carl A., 1969- (Editor), Rathje, William L., (Editor) |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Sage,
℗♭2012.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=474267 |
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Print version::
Encyclopedia of consumption and waste. |
Съдържание:
- v. 1.
- Acid rain
- Adhesives
- Adorno, Theodor
- Aerosol spray
- Africa, North
- Africa, Sub-Saharan
- Air filters
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Alcohol consumption surveys
- Aluminum
- Anaerobic digestion
- Appliances, Kitchen
- Archaeological techniques, Modern Day
- Archaeology of garbage
- Archaeology of modern landfills
- Argentina
- Arizona
- Arizona Waste Characterization Study
- Arkansas
- Atomic Energy Commission
- Audio equipment
- Australia
- Automobiles
- Avoided cost
- Baby products
- Barges
- Beef shortage, 1973
- Beijing, China
- Beverages
- Biodegradable
- Books
- Brazil
- Browning-Ferris Industries
- Bubonic Plague
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Cairo, Egypt
- California
- Campbell Soup Study (1930s)
- Canada
- Candy
- Capitalism
- Car washing
- Carbon Dioxide
- Celluloid
- Central America
- Certified products (Fair Trade or Organic)
- Children
- Chile
- China
- Clean Air Act
- Clean Water Act
- Cleaning products
- Cloaca Maxima
- Coal ash
- Colorado
- Commodification
- Composting
- Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (Cercla/Superfund)
- Computers and printers, Business Waste
- Computers and printers, Personal Waste
- Connecticut
- Construction and demolition waste
- Consumerism
- Consumption patterns
- Copper
- Cosmetics
- Crime and garbage
- Culture, values, and garbage
- Dairy products
- Dating of garbage deposition
- Definition of waste
- Delaware
- Delhi, India
- Developing countries
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Diet and nutrition surveys
- Disposable diapers
- Disposable plates and plastic implements
- District of Columbia
- Downcycling
- Dump digging
- Dumpster diving
- Earth Day
- East Asia (excluding China)
- Economics of consumption, International
- Economics of consumption, U.S.
- Economics of waste collection and disposal, International
- Economics of waste collection and disposal, U.S.
- Emissions
- Engine oil
- Environmental Defense Fund
- Environmental justice
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Environmental tobacco smoke
- Environmentalism
- European Union
- Externalities
- Farms
- Fast food packaging
- Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
- First principle of waste
- Fish
- Floor and wall coverings
- Florida
- Fly-tipping
- Food consumption
- Food waste behavior
- France
- Freeganism
- Fresh kills landfill
- Fuel
- Funerals/corpses
- Furniture
- Fusion
- Garbage! the revolution starts at home
- Garbage, minimalism, and religion
- Garbage art
- Garbage dreams
- Garbage in modern thought
- Garbage project
- Garblogging
- Garbology
- Garden tools and appliances
- Gasoline
- Georgia
- Germ theory of disease
- Germany
- Gillette, King C.
- Gluttony
- Goodwill Industries
- Greece
- Greenpeace
- Grocery stores
- Hanford Nuclear Reservation
- Hawaii
- Hazardous Materials Transportation Act
- High-level waste disposal
- History of consumption and waste, Ancient World
- History of consumption and waste, Medieval World
- History of consumption and waste, Renaissance
- History of consumption and waste, U.S., Colonial Period
- History of consumption and waste, U.S., 1800-1850
- History of consumption and waste, U.S., 1850-1900
- History of consumption and waste, U.S., 1900-1950
- History of consumption and waste, U.S., 1950-Present
- History of consumption and waste, World, 1500s
- History of consumption and waste, World, 1600s
- History of consumption and waste, World, 1700s
- History of consumption and waste, World, 1800s
- History of consumption and waste, World, 1900s
- Hoarding and hoarders
- Home appliances
- Home shopping
- Hospitals
- Household consumption patterns
- Household hazardous waste
- Human waste
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Incinerator construction trends
- Incinerator waste
- Incinerators
- Incinerators in Japan
- India
- Indiana
- Indonesia
- Industrial Revolution
- Industrial waste
- Insulation
- Iowa
- Iran
- Iron
- Italy
- Japan
- Junk mail
- Junkyard
- Kansas
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Kenilworth Dump
- Kentucky
- Kolkata, India
- Laidlaw, Inc.
- Landfills, Modern
- Lighting
- Linen and bedding
- Los Angeles
- Louisiana
- Love Canal
- Lynch, Kevin A.
- Magazines and newspapers
- Maine
- Malls
- Manila, Philippines
- Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act
- Marketing, consumer behavior, and garbage
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Material culture, History of
- Material culture today
- Materialist values
- Meat
- Medical waste
- Mega-haulers
- Methane
- Mexico
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Miasma theory of disease
- Michigan
- Microorganisms
- Middle East
- Midnight dumping
- Mineral waste
- Mining law
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Mobile phones
- Montana
- Mumbai, India.
- v. 2.
- National Clean Up and Paint Up Bureau
- National Survey of Community Solid Waste Practices
- Nebraska
- Needs and wants
- Netherlands
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- New York City
- Nimby (Not in My Backyard)
- Noise
- Noise Control Act of 1972
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Nuclear reactors
- Ocean disposal
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Open burning
- Open dump
- Oregon
- Organic waste
- Osaka, Japan
- Overconsumption
- Pacific Garbage Patch
- Packaging and product containers
- Paint
- Pakistan
- Paper and landfills
- Paper products
- Pennsylvania
- Personal products
- Pesticides
- Pets
- Philippines
- Poland
- Politics of waste
- Pollution, Air
- Pollution, Land
- Pollution, Water
- Population growth
- Post-consumer waste
- Power plants
- Pre-consumer waste
- Price-Anderson Act
- Producer responsibility
- Public health
- Public Health Service, U.S.
- Public water systems
- Race and garbage
- Radioactive waste disposal
- Radioactive waste generation
- Recyclable labels
- Recyclable products
- Recycled content
- Recycling
- Recycling behaviors
- Recycling in history
- Rendering
- Residential urban refuse
- Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
- Resource Recovery Act
- Restaurants
- Rhode Island
- Richard the Raker
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Rittenhouse Mill
- Rivers and Harbors Act
- Rubber
- Rubbish theory
- Ruckelshaus, William
- Russia
- Safe Drinking Water Act
- Salvation Army
- Sanitation engineering
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Saudi Arabia
- Scandinavia
- Scrubbers
- Seasonal products
- Seoul, South Korea
- September 11 Attacks (aftermath)
- Septic system
- Sewage
- Sewage collection system
- Sewage treatment
- Sewers
- Shanghai, China
- Shopping
- Shopping bags
- Sierra Club
- Singapore
- Slow food
- Sludge worms
- Slums
- Social sensibility
- Socialist societies
- Societe BIC
- Sociology of waste
- Solid waste data analysis
- Solid Waste Disposal Act
- South Africa
- South America
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- South Korea
- Space debris
- Spain and Portugal
- Sports
- Stadiums
- Steel
- Street scavenging and trash picking
- Street sweeping
- Styrofoam
- Sugar shortage, 1975
- Supermarkets
- Surveys and information bias
- Sustainable development
- Sustainable waste management
- Swimming pools and spas
- Switzerland
- Television and DVD equipment
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Thailand
- Thallium
- Thompson, Michael
- Tianjin, China
- Tires
- Tokyo, Japan
- Tools
- Toxic Substances Control Act
- Toxic wastes
- Toys
- Transition movement
- Trash as history/memory
- Trash to cash
- Trashed
- Turkey
- Typology of waste
- Underconsumption
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uranium
- Utah
- Ventilation and air-conditioning
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Waring, George
- Washington
- Waste as food
- Waste Disposal Authority
- Waste Management, Inc.
- Waste Reclamation Service
- Waste treatment plants
- Water consumption
- Water treatment
- Weather and waste
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- WMX Technologies
- Wood
- Worms
- Wyoming
- Yardwaste
- Zero waste.