Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Table Of Contents 5
3. Introduction 11
4. 1 Setting The Scene – From Imperial To Present-Day Beijing 31
5. 2 The Circular Economy In China 53
6. 3 The Human Factor – Garbage Producers 77
7. 4 The Human Factor – Garbage Pickers 97
8. 5 Educating The People 121
9. 6 NGOs And Other Voluntary Environmental Groups 143
10. 7 The Politics Of Incineration 159
11. 8 Breaking The Waste Siege 177
12. Appendix – Questionnaires Used For Research In 2017 191
13. Bibliography 203
14. Index 227