The hoarders: material deviance in modern American culture
The verb "declutter" has not yet made it into the Oxford English Dictionary, but its ever-increasing usage suggests that it's only a matter of time. Articles containing tips and tricks on how to get organized cover magazine pages and pop up in TV programs and commercials, while clutter professionals and specialists referred to as "clutterologists" are just a phone call away. Everywhere the sentiment is the same: clutter is bad. In The Hoarders, Scott Herring provides an in-depth examination of …
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- Full title :The hoarders : material deviance in modern American culture / Scott Herring.
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The verb "declutter" has not yet made it into the Oxford English Dictionary, but its ever-increasing usage suggests that it's only a matter of time. Articles containing tips and tricks on how to get organized cover magazine pages and pop up in TV programs and commercials, while clutter professionals and specialists referred to as "clutterologists" are just a phone call away. Everywhere the sentiment is the same: clutter is bad. In The Hoarders, Scott Herring provides an in-depth examination of how modern hoarders came into being, from their onset in the late 1930s to the present day.
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- Publication Date:2014.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication:Chicago
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xii, 185 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780226171852, 022617185X
- oclc:ocn888749358
- LC Classification:RC569.5.H63
- Dewey Decimal:616.8584
Table of Contents
Introduction -- Collyer curiosa -- Pathological collectibles -- Clutterology -- Old rubbish.
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