Valued waste/wasted value: Waste, value and the labour process in electronic waste recycling in Singapore and Malaysia
This paper focuses on value creation in electronic waste, and supports the argument (c.f. Herod et al., 2014) that 'waste' embodies congealed labour - the product of the labour process. This analysis of itinerant rag-and-bone collectors demonstrates that value creation by informal labour a...
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Main Author: | WONG, Aidan Marc |
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Language: | English |
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2022
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cis_research_all/16 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/cis_research_all/article/1015/viewcontent/249134349valuedwaste.pdf |
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