From the cult of waste to the trash heap of history [electronic resource] : the politics of waste in socialist and postsocialist Hungary / Zsuzsa Gille.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, c2007.Description: x, 250 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 306.4/6 22
LOC classification:
  • GE190.H9 G55 2007eb
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Contents:
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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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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