Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-136) and index
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Introduction: Cultural economies of waste / Gay Hawkins, Stephen Meucke -- Out of Australia / David M. Halperin -- Miasma / Michael Taussig -- Invidious distinction: waste, difference, and classy stuff / John Frow -- Down the drain: shit and the politics of disturbance / Gay Hawkins -- Decolonizing the discourse of environmental knowledge in settler societies / Deborah Bird Rose -- Psychic waste: Freud, Fechner, and the principle of constancy / Suzanne Raitt -- Hollywood's Pacific junk: the wreckage of colonial history in Six days and seven nights and Rapa Nui / Jonathan Gil Harris, Anna Neill -- Trash as archive, trash as enlightenment / Patricia Yaeger -- Devastation / Stephen Muecke