Waste Not, Want Not
Excrement and Economy in Nineteenth-Century France
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4370904 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Dana Simmons (Max Planck Society, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Volume | 96 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 73-98 |
| Publication date | 2006-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Representations (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0734-6018 • E-ISSN: 1533-855X |
| Publisher | University of California Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1525/rep.2006.96.1.73 |
| OpenAlex | W2099191635 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 14 |
| References cited | 1 |
In mid-nineteenth-century France, the science of animal nutrition morphed into a Romantic political program. Scientists and socialists formulated a kind of industrial physiocracy that sought to replace wage work and finance capital with an unimpeded flow of excrement
Archaeology · Art · Economic history · Economics · Economy · Labour economics · Literature · Political science · Politics · Romance · Wage · Engineering · French Historical and Cultural Studies · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis · History · Law
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From fertiliser to waste, land to river
Van meststof tot afval, van het platteland naar de rivier
To live among the stars
The Romantic Machine
L’épuisement des sols
La main invisible a-t-elle le pouce vert
Scarcity
| Unique citing works | 14 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0.88 |
| Citation span | 2010 - 2024 (15) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 12 |