On the economics of plastic scrap industry and scavengers; a study conducted in Delhi
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This book uses eclectic, triangulated methods to explore the socio-economics of waste and of the commodity chains involved in recycling. Known as ‘unorganised’ in India, this part of the informal economy is anything but that. In developing theoretical ideas about poverty, agen…
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 operatin…
"Of Poverty and Plastic applies an interdisciplinary, 'field economics' approach to poverty analysis, using a mix of survey and ethnographic data to challenge received notions of the nature and extent of narrow income poverty and multiple deprivations experienced by those workin…
"Of Poverty and Plastic applies an interdisciplinary, 'field economics' approach to poverty analysis, using a mix of survey and ethnographic data to challenge received notions of the nature and extent of narrow income poverty and multiple deprivations experienced by those workin…
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 operatin…
Study conducted in Delhi, India.
"Of Poverty and Plastic applies an interdisciplinary, 'field economics' approach to poverty analysis, using a mix of survey and ethnographic data to challenge received notions of the nature and extent of narrow income poverty and multiple deprivations experienced by those workin…