Accumulation : the material politics of plastic /

Accumulation : the material politics of plastic / edited by Jennifer Gabrys, Gay Hawkins, and Mike Michael. - 242 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm. - Culture, economy and the social . - Culture, economy and the social. .

Originally published: 2013.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From food punnets to credit cards, plastic facilitates every part of our daily lives. But in what ways might a 'politics of plastics' deal with both its specific manifestation in particular artefacts and events, and its complex dispersed heterogeneity? 'Accumulation' explores the vitality and complexity of plastic.

Specialized.

9781138063068 (pbk.) : £36.99


Saving and investment.
Plastics--Social aspects.
Plastics--Political aspects.
Industry.
Industry.

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