{"product_id":"from-disposable-culture-to-disposable-people-paperback","title":"From Disposable Culture to Disposable People: The Unintended Consequences of Plastics - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSasha Adkins\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNoel Moules\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe cannot solve the problem of plastics simply by recycling more. The plastic in the oceans, the soil, and our bodies is a symptom of the broader problem of disposable culture. We are not just treating objects as disposable--we are treating ourselves and each other as disposable, too. The story of plastics parallels the story of my life, from my childhood living aboard a sailboat to graduate work on plastics and endocrine disruption, and ultimately teaching about plastics, not only as a complex set of chemicals, but as a spiritual poison.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSasha Adkins is a lecturer at the Institute of Environmental Sustainability, Loyola University Chicago. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 124\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.27 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 13, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42115531505799,"sku":"9781532649905","price":20.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/9bbba7841be6713cfbaf86ed3ebea169.webp?v=1732509637","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/from-disposable-culture-to-disposable-people-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}