Empire of scrounge [electronic resource] : inside the urban underground of dumpster diving, trash picking, and street scavenging / Jeff Ferrell.
Material type: TextSeries: Alternative criminology seriesPublication details: New York : New York University Press, c2006Description: ix, 222 p. : illSubject(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 LOC classification: HD9975.U52 | F47 2006Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes 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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