"In this highly readable little book Tom Licence reveals how everyday objects, dug from the ground, contribute to the bigger story of how our great grandparents built a throwaway society from the twin foundations of packaging and mass consumption and illustrates how our own throwaway habits were formed"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents
Introduction -- Labourers' cottages in Kent -- A postman's rubbish in Shropshire -- A Norfolk rectory -- Conclusions.
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