Description: Public Sociology of Waste, Paperback by Hird, Myra J., ISBN 1529206561, ISBN-13 9781529206562, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Is it possible for individuals to tackle waste by recycling, reusing and reducing alone?This provocativ critically analyses the widespread assumption that individuals and households have created our global waste and waste expert Myra J. Hird reveals neoliberal capitalism’s fallacy of infinite growth as the real culprit, and demonstrates how industry and local governments work in tandem to deflect our attention away from the real causes of our global waste offers crucial insights into the relations between waste and wider societal issues including ongoing (settler) colonialism, poverty, racism and sexism, and showcases how sociology may provide solutions through a 'pubic imagination’ of waste.
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Book Title: Public Sociology of Waste
Number of Pages: 158 Pages
Publication Name: Public Sociology of Waste
Language: English
Publisher: Bristol University Press
Publication Year: 2023
Item Height: 0.4 in
Subject: Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), Human Geography, Sociology / General
Item Weight: 9 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Myra J. Hird
Item Length: 9.2 in
Subject Area: Social Science, Science
Series: Public Sociology Ser.
Item Width: 6.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
