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The Business of Waste: Great Britain and Germany, 1945 to the Present
Stokes, Raymond G. (University of Glasgow)
The Business of Waste: Great Britain and Germany, 1945 to the Present
Stokes, Raymond G. (University of Glasgow)
The advent of consumer societies in Britain and West Germany after 1945 led to mass 'production' of garbage. This book compares the social, cultural and economic fallout of the growing volume and changing composition of waste in the two countries from 1945 through changes in the business of handling household waste.
343 pages, 24 b/w illus.
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | September 2, 2013 |
ISBN13 | 9781107027213 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 343 |
Dimensions | 153 × 235 × 25 mm · 628 g |
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