Waste and Want
| Author | : Susan Strasser |
| Publisher | : Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 367 |
| Release | : 2000-09 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780805065121 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0805065121 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (121 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Waste and Want by : Susan Strasser
Download or read book Waste and Want written by Susan Strasser and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2000-09 with total page 367 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exploration of the importance of trash in American social history describes the virtual nonexistence of trash before the twentieth century during a time when every scrap had a use and discusses the rise of the culture of disposability and its long-term implications. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.