From the Cult of Waste to the Trash Heap of History: The Politics of Waste in Socialist and Postsocialist Hungary
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Zsuzsa Gille combines social history, cultural analysis, and environmental sociology to advance a long overdue social theory of waste in this study of waste management, Hungarian state socialism, and post-Cold War capitalism. From 1948 to the end of the Soviet period, Hungary developed a cult of waste that valued reuse and recycling. With privatization the old environmentally beneficial, though not flawless, waste regime was eliminated, and dumping...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0253348382
ISBN13:9780253348388
Release Date:February 1984
Publisher:Indiana University Press
Length:264 Pages
Weight:1.22 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.4" x 9.5"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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