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  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: political ecology of informal waste recyclers in India
    sub title: circular economy, green jobs, and poverty
  name:
    name part: Demaria, Federico
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 2023
    copyright date: 2023
    edition: First edition.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource : illustrations, maps.
  abstract: The questions related to waste management are not merely technical; what, how, where, and by whom becomes intrinsically political questions. This book is about the power relations in recycling, from the viewpoint of political ecology, and ecological economics.
  table of contents: Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1. Introduction: Waste Is Increasingly a Site of Social Conflict -- 1.1 Why This Book: The Research Questions -- 1.2 How This Book Was Made: The Methods -- 1.3 What This Book Is About: A Preview of the Chapters -- 2. Theoretical Framework: Ecological Economics, Political Ecology, and Waste Studies -- 2.1 Ecological Economics -- 2.2 Political Ecology -- 2.3 Waste Studies -- 2.4 Theoretical Contribution: Capital Accumulation by Contamination -- 3. Shipbreaking in Alang: A Conflict Against Capital Accumulation by Contamination -- 3.1 Introduction: The Metabolism of a Global Infrastructure, Namely Shipping -- 3.2 Methods and Study Region -- 3.3 The Shipbreaking Industry -- 3.4 Hazardous Waste and Socio-Environmental Impacts -- 3.5 Looking Closer at the Ecological Distribution Conflict: The Blue Lady Case at the Supreme Court (2006-2007) -- 3.6 Conclusions: Capital Accumulation by Contamination at Alang -- 4. Delhi's Waste Conflict: An Unlikely Alliance Against Capital Accumulation by Dispossession and Contamination -- 4.1 Introduction: A Political Ecology of Urban Metabolism -- 4.2 Materiality and the Making of Urban Metabolisms -- 4.3 Delhi's Urban Metabolism -- 4.4 Conclusions: Contesting Urban Metabolism -- 5. Informal Waste Recyclers and Their Environmental Services: A Case for Recognition and Capital De-Accumulation -- 5.1 Introduction: The Black Box of the Informal Recycling Sector -- 5.2 Methods: Interviews, Focus Groups, Official Documents, Direct and Participant Observation -- 5.3 Formal Waste Management and the Informal Recycling Sector in Delhi, India -- 5.4 Proposed Methodology: Data from the Junk Dealers' Record Books -- 5.5 Results: The Metabolism of the Informal Recycling Sector.
  table of contents: 5.6 Discussion: Policy Proposals in Relation to the Waste Management and Environmental Services of Informal Recyclers -- 5.7 Conclusions: Why Should Informal Recyclers Be Taken into Account? -- 6. Conclusions: How Environments Are Shaped, Politicized, and Contested -- References -- Postface: My Intellectual Project, and How This Book Fits into It -- About the Author -- Index.
  note: Federico Demaria.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    geographic code: a-ii---
  subject:
    topic: Salvage (Waste, etc.)
    geographic: India
  subject:
    topic: Recycling (Waste, etc.)
    geographic: India
  subject:
    topic: Recyclage (Déchets, etc.)
    geographic: Inde
  subject:
    topic: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
  subject:
    topic: Research
  subject:
    topic: SOCIAL SCIENCE
  subject:
    topic: Recycling (Waste, etc.)
  subject:
    topic: Salvage (Waste, etc.)
  subject:
    geographic: India
  subject:
    topic: The environment
  subject:
    topic: Environment and Ecology
  classification: HD9975.I42 D46 2023
  classification: 363.72/80954
  related item:
    title info:
      title: The Political Ecology of Informal Waste Recyclers in India
    name:
      name part: Demaria, Federico
    origin info:
      publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated,c2023
    identifier: (OCoLC) 1355021403
  identifier: 9780191965197
  identifier: 0191965197
  identifier: 9780192695697
  identifier: 019269569X
  identifier: 9780192869050
  identifier: 0192869051
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  record info:
    record content source: YDX
    record creation date: 220330
    record change date: 20260318164127.6
    record identifier: in00005696913
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng