Cash for your trash : scrap recycling in America /

In Cash for Your Trash, Carl A. Zimring provides a fascinating history of scrap recycling, from colonial times to the present. Integrating findings from archival, industrial, and demographic records, and moving beyond the environmental developments that have shaped modern recycling enterprises, Zimr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Zimring, Carl A., 1969-
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press ©2005.
Acceso en liña:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt5hj417
Table of Contents:
  • Rags and old iron
  • New American enterprises
  • Nuisance or necessity?
  • All us cats must surely do our bit
  • Size matters
  • It's not easy being green.