Of poverty and plastic : scavenging and scrap trading entrepreneurs in India's urban informal economy / Kaveri Gill

By:

Gill, Kaveri

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2012Description: xix, 287p. 21cmISBN:

9780198085508

Subject(s):

India -- Economic conditions
Plastic scrap -- Economic aspects -- India
Plastic scrap -- India
Plastics -- Recycling -- Economic aspects -- India
Plastics industry and trade -- India
Poverty -- India
Recycling industry -- India

DDC classification:

363.72820954 GIL

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	Calcutta	363.72820954 GIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		IIMC-136702

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This book documents and analyses the various facets of labouring lives at different levels of the value chain in the waste scavenging and plastic recycling sector. It links the economic, social, and political factors that structure the well-being, agency, and activities of actors operating in this informal economy.

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