Urban recycling and the search for sustainable community development /
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
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Table of Contents:
- Cover13;
- Contents13;
- Acknowledgments
- One Urban Recycling: An Empirical Test of Sustainable Community Development Proposals
- Sustainable Community Development
- Recycling as a Case Study in Sustainable Community Development
- The Rise of Recycling: 8220;Why Waste a Resource?8221;
- Contemporary Recycling Practices
- The Chicago Region as a Locale for Examining Recycling and Sustainable Community Development
- Two The Challenge to Achieve Sustainable Community Development: A Theoretical Framework
- The Treadmill of Production as a Modern Political-Economic Model
- Conflict, Power, and Dialectics: A Political Economy Perspective
- Allocating Scarcity: A Central Parameter
- Political Consciousness in the Managed Scarcity Synthesis
- The Treadmill of Production and Recycling: Overt and Covert Conflicts
- Limitations of Our Analysis
- Three Chicagos Municipally Based Recycling Program: Origins and Outcomes of a Corporate-Centered Approach
- Who Is Riding the Tiger? The Alliance between the City of Chicago and Waste Management, Incorporated
- Promises and Pitfalls of the Blue Bag Program
- Early Problems with the Blue Bag: Miscalculating Start-up Costs and Recovery Rates
- Occupational Safety Issues: Challenges and Responses
- Reclaiming the MRRFs: Chicagos Attempt to Regain Control
- Conclusion: The Blue Bag Program and the Three Es of Sustainable Community Development
- Four Community-Based Recycling: The Struggles of a Social Movement
- Community-Based Recycling Centers
- The Model for Community-Based Recycling Centers: The Resource Center
- Replicating the Resource Center: Uptown Recycling, Incorporated
- Limitations of the Community-Based Model
- Social Movement Struggles in a Global Marketplace: The Demise of Community-Based Recycling?
- Moving toward the Three Es: Assessing the Achievements of the Community-Based Centers
- Community-Based Sustainable Development Enterprises: 8220;Doing Good but Not Doing Well8221;
- Five Industrial Recycling Zones and Parks: Creating Alternative Recycling Models
- Environmental Movements and Industrial Ecology: The Logic of Recycling Parks and Recycling Zones
- Promises in Maywood
- Reviving West Garfield Park: The Bethel New Life Story
- Resistance to Innovations: DuPage County and Gary, Indiana
- Planning for Industrial Recycling Zones: Is Ecological Modernization in Our Future?
- Six Social Linkage Programs: Recycling Practices in Evanston
- Finding Alternatives: The Road to Locating the Three Es
- Recycling Working as a Social Linkage: The Rise of the PIC Program in Evanston
- Delinking the Evanston Program: The New 8220;Bottom Line8221; Orientation to Local Recycling
- Understanding the Dimensions of Variability in Recycling Programs
- Searching for Sustainable Development: Do Technology and Scale Matter?
- Seven The Treadmill of Production: Toward a Political-Economic Grounding of Sustainable Community Development
- Revisiting the Treadmill of Production
- The Globalizing Treadmill
- The States Ambivalent Role in Managing the Treadmill
- Grounding Sustainable Community Development in the Treadmill of Production
- Conclusion: Relationships in the Treadmill
- Eight The Search for Sustainable Community Development: Final Notes and Thoughts
- The Political Economy of Solid Waste Management
- Critical Social Science: Power, Education, Community, and Politics
- The Economic Geography of Waste: Generalizing beyond Chicago and beyond Recycling
- Final Reflections
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