In defense of garbage /
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Author / Creator: | Alexander, Judd H. |
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Imprint: | Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1993. |
Description: | xii, 239 p. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Refuse and refuse disposal Refuse and refuse disposal. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1512695 |
Table of Contents:
- Prologue In the Beginning . . .
- Appendix A. Registered Trade Names
- Appendix B. Acronyms and Abbreviations
- Bibliography
- Index
- There Was Garbage
- The Quantity of Garbage Is Not Strained
- The Contents of Waste Saving Resources, Saving Trees
- The Throwaway Society Packaging: Popular Villain, Subtle Servant
- The Hierarchy and Source Reduction Recycling
- Promise and Problems Recycling for Paper and Plastics
- Biodegradation, Compost, and Litter Collection and Disposal of Municipal Solid Waste
- The Politics of Garbage Solving the Problem