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Reclaiming the Discarded
- Life and Labor on Rio's Garbage Dump
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Pages:
- 277
- Published:
- February 12, 2018
- Dimensions:
- 228x153x21 mm.
- Weight:
- 380 g.
In stock
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3-5 business days
Expected delivery: August 25, 2025
Description of Reclaiming the Discarded
In Reclaiming the Discarded Kathleen Millar offers a comprehensive ethnography of Jardim Gramacho, a sprawling garbage dump on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where self-employed workers, known as catadores, collect recyclable materials and ultimately generate new modes of living within the precarious conditions of urban poverty.
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