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050		4	_aTD755 .S287 2011
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100	1		_aSchneider, Daniel.
245	1	0	_aHybrid Nature : _bSewage Treatment and the Contradictions of the Industrial Ecosystem.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aCambridge : _bMIT Press, _c2011.
264		4	_c©2011.
300			_a1 online resource (371 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aUrban and Industrial Environments Series
505	0		_aIntro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Natural vs. Artificial: "The Right Way to Dispose of Town Sewage" -- Land Treatment as the Right and Natural Way to Dispose of Sewage -- Naturalizing Biology -- "Nature's Own Methods" -- Contesting the Natural -- Rejecting Bacteria -- Industrializing Biology -- Activated Sludge -- Creating an Ecosystem -- Industrializing the Ecosystem -- 2 Public vs. Private: "Nature Must Be Circumvented" -- The Septic Tank Syndicate -- Activated Sludge Inc. -- Patents and Professionals -- Sewage and the Public Interest -- Public Research -- Monopolizing Natural Processes -- "The Chaos of Pure Science and Natural Processes" -- The Rise of Private Industrial Research -- 3 Craft vs. Science: "Be an Operator, Not a Valve Turner" -- Process Control -- Process Control in Sewage Treatment -- "Skilled Control of the Process Will Be Essential" -- "A Living System" -- An "Unsavoury" Occupation -- "If Only We Could Measure It" -- The Visible and the Invisible -- Complexity and Alienation -- 4 Profit vs. Purification: "Sewage Is Something to Be Got Rid Of" -- The "Search for 'El Dorado' in the Cities' Sewers" -- Crossness and Barking -- "A Mischievous Error" -- The Rise of Biological Treatment -- Profit and Purification in America -- Milwaukee and "Sewer Socialism" -- Milorganite® -- "Plus Values" -- "A Fancy Name...Helps a Lot" -- "We Are a Sanitary Facility" -- 5 The Contradictions Continue: Sewage Treatment since the Clean Water Act -- Profit vs. Purification -- Craft vs. Science -- Public vs. Private -- Natural vs. Artificial -- Biological Sewage Treatment in the Twenty-first Century -- 6 From Sewage to Biotech: "What We Have before Us Is an Industrial Product" -- Biotechnology and the Contradictions of the Industrial Ecosystem -- The Expanding Industrial Ecosystem.
505	8		_aHybridizing Sewage, Biotechnology, and Nature -- 7 Conclusion: The Living Machine® -- Notes -- Introduction -- 1 Natural vs. Artificial -- 2 Public vs. Private -- 3 Craft vs. Science -- 4 Profit vs. Purification -- 5 The Contradictions Continue -- 6 From Sewage to Biotech -- 7 Conclusion -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- Urban and Industrial Environments Series.
520			_aA history of of the industrial ecosystem that focuses on the biological sewage treatment plant as an early example.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aSewage-Purification-Biological treatment-History.
650		0	_aIndustrial ecology-Philosophy.
650		0	_aContradiction.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aSchneider, Daniel _tHybrid Nature _dCambridge : MIT Press,c2011 _z9780262516389
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
830		0	_aUrban and Industrial Environments Series
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4660569 _zClick to View
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