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Title Empire of scrounge [electronic resource] : inside the urban underground of dumpster diving, trash picking, and street scavenging / Jeff Ferrell.

Imprint

New York : New York University Press, c2006.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	ix, 222 p. : ill.
Series	Alternative criminology series
	Alternative criminology series.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-216) and index.
Contents	Sordid signs -- Street life -- Street knowledge -- Salvage operations -- Scrapped together -- Scrunge city -- Scrounging Zen -- Coda : improvisations on the everyday.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Ragpickers -- United States.
	Salvage (Waste, etc.) -- United States.
	Marginality, Social -- United States.
	United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	0814727379 (cloth : alk. paper)
	0814727387 (pbk. : alk. paper)