Reconfiguring repair: Contested politics and values of repair challenge instrumental discourses found in circular economies literature
The treatment of ideas of repair in circular economy literature is critically reviewed, revealing instrumental understandings of repair as a tool to extend product life-spans and reduce waste. These framings are interpreted as an expression of the dominant technocratic and post-political discourses...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Resources, Conservation & Recycling: X |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590289X20300177 |