Rubbish Theory: The Creation and Destruction of Value - New Edition
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How do objects that are worth little to nothing become valuable? Who is behind the creation of value, and which types of people find value and comfort in transient, durable, and rubbish objects? When his highly influential Rubbish Theory, first published in 1979, Michael Thompson launched the discipline of waste studies. It remains the most comprehensive analysis on the culture of waste to date. Thompson argues that there are two mutually...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0745399789
ISBN13:9780745399782
Release Date:July 2017
Publisher:Pluto Press (UK)
Length:304 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 5.3" x 8.4"
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