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Of poverty and plastic : scavenging and scrap trading entrepreneurs in India's urban informal economy / by Kaveri Gill.
Oxford Scholarship Online: Economics and Finance Available online
Oxford Scholarship Online: Economics and Finance- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gill, Kaveri, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Plastics industry and trade--Economic aspects--India--Delhi.
- Ragpickers--India--Delhi.
- Plastic scrap--India.
- India--Economic conditions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xix, 280 p., [4] p. of plates) : ill., map.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book documents & analyses the various facets of labouring lives at different levels of the value chain in the waste scavenging & plastic recycling sector. It links the economic social, & political factors that structure the well-being agency, & activities of actors operating in this informal economy.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-908809-8
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