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‘Stingy, Stingy, Stingy Government’: Mixed Responses to the Introduction of the Plastic Carrier Bag Levy in Japan

Brigitte Steger

Special Collection: The Bag and Beyond: Social Science and the Social Life of Plastic
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24 Jun 2021

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Cambridge, Carnaval, and the ‘Actually Existing Circularity’ of Plastics

Patrick O'Hare

Special Collection: The Bag and Beyond: Social Science and the Social Life of Plastic
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27 May 2021

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‘Drinking and Dropping’: On Interacting with Plastic Pollution and Waste in South-Eastern Nigeria

Lesley Henderson, Emeka Dumbili

Special Collection: The Bag and Beyond: Social Science and the Social Life of Plastic
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04 May 2021

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Problematising Plastic: A Visual Analysis of the ‘Jute not Plastic’ Campaign, 1976–1979 (Switzerland, Germany, Austria)

Charlotte Bruns, Matthias Sommer

Special Collection: The Bag and Beyond: Social Science and the Social Life of Plastic
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04 May 2021

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Introduction to Special Collection: Social Science and the Social Life of Plastic

Brigitte Steger, Patrick O’Hare, Teresa Sandra Perez

Special Collection: The Bag and Beyond: Social Science and the Social Life of Plastic
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04 May 2021

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Scarecrows and Scapegoats: The Futility and Power of Cleaning a Landscape

Khalil Avi Betz-Heinemann, Joseph Tzanopoulos

Special Collection: Dirty Places, Geographies of Waste
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23 Dec 2020

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The Fluid Geography of Rubbish: An Analysis of the Patras Refugee Camp (1999–2009)

Sotiris Lycourghiotis

Special Collection: Dirty Places, Geographies of Waste
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23 Nov 2020

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Editorial Introduction to the Special Collection ‘Dirty Places, Geographies of Waste’

Jaime Moreno-Tejada

Special Collection: Dirty Places, Geographies of Waste
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17 Nov 2020

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Waste Pickers at the Heart of the Circular Economy: A Perspective of Inclusive Recycling from the Global South

Jutta Gutberlet, Sebastián Carenzo
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30 Sep 2020

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Shifting Definitions of Hazardous Wastes

Craig Colten

Special Collection: Development of Waste – Development as Waste
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21 Aug 2020

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Cultural Origins of Japan’s Premodern Night Soil Collection System

Marta E. Szczygiel
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11 Aug 2020

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“We Are Already Sick”: Infectious Waste Management and Inequality in the Time of Covid-19, a Reflection from Blantyre, Malawi

Elizabeth Tilley, Marc Kalina
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24 Jun 2020

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Secrecy at the End of the Recycling Chain: The Recycling of Plastic Waste in Surabaya, Indonesia

Freek Colombijn
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08 Apr 2020

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A Deal over Dirt

Sophie Lange

Special Collection: Development of Waste – Development as Waste
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29 Jan 2020

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Hazardous Waste: The Beginning of International Organizations Addressing a Growing Global Challenge in the 1970s

Iris Borowy

Special Collection: Development of Waste – Development as Waste
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12 Dec 2019

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Editorial Introduction to the Special Collection ‘Development of Waste – Development as Waste’

Iris Borowy

Special Collection: Development of Waste – Development as Waste
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12 Dec 2019

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The Struggle for Sustainable Waste Management in Hong Kong: 1950s–2010s

Nele Fabian, Loretta Ieng Tak Lou
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06 Nov 2019

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In the Name of Circularity: Environmental Improvement and Business Slowdown in a Chinese Recycling Hub

Yvan Schulz, Anna Lora-Wainwright
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13 Jun 2019

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A Materially Contextualised Account of Waste Pickers’ Marginalisation in Brazil: The Case of ‘Rubbish PET’

Tatianna Mello Pereira da Silva
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13 Jun 2019

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The Spectre of Superbugs: Waste, Structural Violence and Antimicrobial Resistance in India

Assa Doron, Alex Broom
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11 Mar 2019

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On Materiality and Meaning: Ethnographic Engagements with Reuse, Repair & Care

Cindy Isenhour, Joshua Reno

Special Collection: Reuse and Repair
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25 Jan 2019

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Building Castles out of Debris: Reuse Interior Design as a ‘Design of the Concrete’

Staffan Appelgren

Special Collection: Reuse and Repair
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25 Jan 2019

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‘It will Keep Circulating’: Loving and Letting Go of Things in Swedish Second-hand Markets

Anna Bohlin

Special Collection: Reuse and Repair
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25 Jan 2019

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Reminiscence and Recompense: Reuse and the Garage Sale

Gretchen M. Herrmann

Special Collection: Reuse and Repair
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25 Jan 2019

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Electronic Life Histories: At Home with E-waste Waste Materialities and Meaning

Shannon McMullen, Laura Zanotti, H. Kory Cooper

Special Collection: Reuse and Repair
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25 Jan 2019

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