Making a Green Machine : : The Infrastructure of Beverage Container Recycling / / Finn Arne Jørgensen.

Consider an empty bottle or can, one of the hundreds of billions of beverage containers that are discarded worldwide every year. Empty containers have been at the center of intense political controversies, technological innovation processes, and the modern environmental movement. Making a Green Mach...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Studies in Modern Science, Technology, and the Environment
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.) :; 13
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Bottles, Cans, and Everyday Environmentalism
  • Chapter 2. The Problem of Bottles
  • Chapter 3. Creating Bottle Infrastructures
  • Chapter 4. A World of Bottles
  • Chapter 5. Can Cultures
  • Chapter 6. Greening the RVM
  • Chapter 7. Making Disposables Environmentally Friendly
  • Chapter 8. Message in a Bottle
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author