Where am I wearing? : A global tour to the countries, factories, and people that make our clothes
Kelsey Timmerman
| Year of publication: |
c 2009
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| Publisher: |
Hoboken, NJ : Wiley |
| Subject: | Bekleidung | Clothing | Außenhandel | Foreign trade | Herkunftsbezeichnung | Designation of origin | Globalisierung | Globalization | Outsourcing | Internationale Arbeitsteilung | International division of labour | Textilberufe | Textile workers | Arbeitsbedingungen | Working conditions | Welt | World |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | XIV, 248 S. Ill. 24 cm |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | 1: The mission -- A consumer goes global -- Tattoo's tropical paradise -- Fake blood, sweat, and tears: anti-sweatshop protestors -- 2: My underwear: made in Bangladesh -- Jingle these -- Undercover in the underwear biz -- Bangladesh amusement park -- Inside my first sweatshop -- Child labor in action -- Arifa, the garment worker -- Hope -- No black and white, only green -- 3: My pants: made in Cambodia -- Labor Day -- Year zero -- Those who wear Levi's -- Those who make Levi's -- Progress -- Treasure and trash -- 4: My flip-flops: made in China -- PO'ed VP -- Margaritaville -- Life at the bottom -- Growing pains -- The real China -- On a budget -- An all-American Chinese Wal-Mart -- The Chinese fantasy -- 5: My shorts: Made in the USA -- For richer, for poorer -- Untold stories -- Where are you wearing? The inexact science of finding out where your clothes were produced. |
| ISBN: | 0-470-37654-6 ; 978-0-470-37654-6 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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