Empire of scrounge [electronic resource] : inside the urban underground of dumpster diving, trash picking, and street scavenging / Jeff Ferrell.
By: Ferrell, Jeff
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Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Alternative criminology series: Publisher: New York : New York University Press, c2006Description: ix, 222 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.Subject(s): Ragpickers -- United States | Salvage (Waste, etc.) -- United States | Marginality, Social -- United States | United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 305.5/68/0973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-216) and index.
Sordid signs -- Street life -- Street knowledge -- Salvage operations -- Scrapped together -- Scrunge city -- Scrounging Zen -- Coda : improvisations on the everyday.
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.