Global Perspectives on Sustainable Fashion
Dr Alison Gwilt editor Dr Alice Payne editor Dr Evelise Anicet Ruthschilling editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published:21st Feb '19
£32.99
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Charts the environmental, ethical and economic factors affecting the global fashion industry, using case studies of local solutions adopted by different regions, nations and communities.
Global Perspectives on Sustainable Fashion showcases the global fashion industry's efforts to reduce the negative impacts associated with fashion production and consumption. Illustrated throughout with infographics, photographs and diagrams of creative works, eighteen essays focus on six regions, examining sustainable fashion in the context of local, cultural and environmental concerns. Also included are 18 regional ‘Spotlight’ sections highlighting the differences and similarities across regions by concentrating on examples of best practice, design innovation and impact on the community.
Global Perspectives on Sustainable Fashion is a must-read for anyone interested in individual and collective efforts to improve the sustainability of the global fashion industry. * Selvedge Magazine *
The most comprehensive overview of continent- and country-based sustainable principles and practice, investigating localized companies with innovative approaches to business models. I will be using this book at both the university and industry levels—its value runs deep. -- Annie Gullingsrud, California College of the Arts, USA
ISBN: 9781350058132
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 700g
312 pages