Wastelands : recycled commodities and the perpetual displacement of Ashkali and Romani Scavengers /
Wastelands is an in-depth exploration of trash, the scavengers who collect it and the precarious communities it sustains. After enduring war and persecution in Kosovo, many Ashkali refugees fled to Belgrade, Serbia, where they were stigmatized as Gypsies, consigned to slums, sidelined from the econo...
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the other world
- The sociality of exception
- Precarious domesticity
- Abject economies
- Constrained aspirations
- Relocations
- Conclusion : Jebem Ti Život