Fugitive Denim A Moving Story of People and Pants in the Borderless World of Global Trade Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
• File Size : 47,8 Mb
• Release Date : 24 March 2009

In a disarming and humorous voice, Snyder ponders questions of equity, sweatshops, and corporate social responsibility through narratives of individual people, making an often academic subject accessible and compelling.

• Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
• File Size : 22,6 Mb
• Release Date : 20 April 2009

“A fascinating chronicle of the $55-billion-a-year global denim industry.” —David Futrelle, Los Angeles Times Rachel Louise Snyder reports from the far reaches of the multi-billion-dollar denim industry in search of

• Publisher : Zed Books Ltd.
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• Release Date : 12 February 2015

‘An interesting and important account.’ Daily Telegraph Have you ever stopped and wondered where your jeans came from? Who made them and where? Ever wondered where they end up after

• Publisher : Berg
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• Release Date : 01 January 2011

On any given day nearly half of the world's population is wearing blue jeans: this is a fascinating study of the causes, nature and consequences of the rise of global

• Publisher : New Press, The
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• Release Date : 01 March 2016

A provocative analysis of labor, globalization, and environmental harm by the award-winning historian and author of A History of America in Ten Strikes. In the current state of our globalized

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
• File Size : 39,7 Mb
• Release Date : 23 November 2015

This unique four-volume encyclopedia examines the historical significance of fashion trends, revealing the social and cultural connections of clothing from the precolonial times to the present day. This sweeping overview

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
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• Release Date : 28 January 2021

The Cinema of Sofia Coppola provides the first comprehensive analysis of Coppola's oeuvre that situates her work broadly in relation to contemporary artistic, social and cultural currents. Suzanne Ferriss considers

• Publisher : University of Texas Press
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• Release Date : 22 November 2022

A thorough examination of the political and economic exploitation of Latinx subjects, migrants, and workers through the lens of Latinx literature, photography, and film.

• Publisher : EDUCatt - Ente per il diritto allo studio universitario dell'Università Cattolica
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• Release Date : 05 June 2014

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
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• Release Date : 23 March 2017

Clothes are inherently geographical objects, yet few of us consider the social and economic significance of their journey from design to production to consumption. The Geographies of Fashion is the