The Ethics of Waste: How We Relate to Rubbish

In this very original book, Gay Hawkins explores the ethical significance of waste in everyday life - from the broadest conceptions of waste and loss to how the environmental movement has affected the ways we think about garbage, the ways we deal with it, and the ways in which we view others' reactions to waste. Do we feel virtuous for reusing plastic bags? Do we withdraw from those who toss out aluminium cans? At what point does personal waste become public responsibility? Read More

In this very original book, Gay Hawkins explores the ethical significance of waste in everyday life - from the broadest conceptions of waste and loss to how the environmental movement has affected the ways we think about garbage, the ways we deal with it, and the ways in which we view others' reactions to waste. Do we feel virtuous for reusing plastic bags? Do we withdraw from those who toss out aluminium cans? At what point does personal waste become public responsibility? Read Less

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  	This is a digital edition of this title. Rent eBook (2 Options) 120 Day Rental: $26.65 (Expires Oct 26, 2024) 180 Day Rental: $30.75 (Expires Dec 25, 2024) Buy eBook Lifetime Access: $41.00 Title: The Ethics of Waste by Hawkins, Gay Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Print ISBN: 9780742530133, 0742530132 eText ISBN: 9780742578913 Edition: 2005 Format: PDF eBook	$26.65 Rent eBook This is a digital eBook Nothing will be shipped to you Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase Questions? See our eBook FAQ