From the cult of waste to the trash heap of history

Gille, Zsuzsa.

From the cult of waste to the trash heap of history the politics of waste in socialist and postsocialist Hungary / [electronic resource] : Zsuzsa Gille. - Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, c2007. - x, 250 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Was state socialism wasteful? -- Toward a social theory of waste -- Discipline and recycle (1948-1974) -- Metallic socialism -- The primitive accumulation of waste in metallic socialism -- Reform and reduce (1975-1984) -- The efficiency model -- The limits of efficiency -- Privatize and incinerate (1985-present) -- The chemical model -- "Building a castle out of shit": the wastelands of the new Europe -- Conclusion.


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2008.
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Environmental policy--Hungary.
Refuse and refuse disposal--Social aspects--Hungary.
Post-communism--Hungary.


Electronic books.

GE190.H9 / G55 2007eb

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