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Waste Away

- Working and Living with a North American Landfill

About Waste Away

Reveals how North Americans have been shaped by their preferred means of disposal: sanitary landfill. This title shows how they conceal and contain other people's wastes, all while negotiating the filth of their occupation, holding on to middle-class aspirations, and occasionally scavenging worthwhile stuff from the trash.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520288942
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 288
  • Published:
  • February 8, 2016
  • Dimensions:
  • 230x152x22 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 398 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: January 25, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of Waste Away

Reveals how North Americans have been shaped by their preferred means of disposal: sanitary landfill. This title shows how they conceal and contain other people's wastes, all while negotiating the filth of their occupation, holding on to middle-class aspirations, and occasionally scavenging worthwhile stuff from the trash.

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