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Clothing Poverty: The Hidden World of Fast Fashion and Second-hand Clothes
Andrew BrooksHow much do you like this book?
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You look good in those jeans. But are those jeans themselves good? Have you ever looked into where they came from and who made them?
Andrew Brooks has, and with Clothing Poverty he takes readers on a global journey, from fabric to fashion show, to reveal the worldwide commodity chains and hidden trade networks that transect the globe and perpetuate poverty. Stitching together rich narratives from markets in Mozambique, Nigerian smugglers, Bolivian traders, London vintage shops, and growing ethical fashion lines like Vivienne Westwood’s, Brooks draws connections and shines light in the world’s dark cornersand forces us to think anew about fashion, ethics, and our role in global production and exploitation.
Andrew Brooks has, and with Clothing Poverty he takes readers on a global journey, from fabric to fashion show, to reveal the worldwide commodity chains and hidden trade networks that transect the globe and perpetuate poverty. Stitching together rich narratives from markets in Mozambique, Nigerian smugglers, Bolivian traders, London vintage shops, and growing ethical fashion lines like Vivienne Westwood’s, Brooks draws connections and shines light in the world’s dark cornersand forces us to think anew about fashion, ethics, and our role in global production and exploitation.
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Year:
2015
Publisher:
Zed Books
Language:
english
Pages:
208
ISBN 10:
1783600683
ISBN 13:
9781783600687
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PDF, 2.60 MB
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CID , CID Blake2b
english, 2015
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