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Rubbish!: The Archaeology of Garbage,New
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For the past 20 years the U. of Arizona's Garbage Project has sifted, sorted, and classified a quarter of a million pounds of garbage. Rathje, the director of the Garbage Project, and Murphy, managing editor of The Atlantic monthly , tell us what our garbage tells about us. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Rubbish!: The Archaeology of Garbage'? A: 'Rubbish!: The Archaeology of Garbage' explores what our waste reveals about society through extensive research conducted by the University of Arizona's Garbage Project.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by William L. Rathje, the director of the Garbage Project, and Murphy, who is the managing editor of The Atlantic Monthly.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a quality feel.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'Rubbish!: The Archaeology of Garbage' contains a total of 250 pages.
- Q: When was 'Rubbish!: The Archaeology of Garbage' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1992.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic use? A: Yes, the book is suitable for academic use, especially in courses related to ecology, sociology, and waste management.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This listing is for the First Edition of 'Rubbish!: The Archaeology of Garbage'.
- Q: What themes are covered in the book? A: The book covers themes such as waste management, archaeology, sociology, and environmental studies, providing insight into human behavior through the lens of garbage.
- Q: Is this book new or used? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring that it is in pristine condition.
- Q: Can this book help understand modern waste issues? A: Yes, the insights from the Garbage Project can help readers understand contemporary waste issues and their implications on society and the environment.