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Fixing fashion : rethinking the way we make, market and buy our clothes / Michael Lavergne ; cover design by Diane McIntosh.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lavergne, Michael, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Clothing trade--Social aspects.
- Clothing trade.
- Clothing trade--Environmental aspects.
- Fashion--Social aspects.
- Fashion.
- Fashion--Environmental aspects.
- Shopping--Social aspects.
- Shopping.
- Consumption (Economics)--Social aspects.
- Consumption (Economics).
- Social responsibility of business.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (242 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Gabriola Island, British Columbia : New Society Publishers, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "The legacy of Rana Plaza is increased consumer awareness of the global apparel industry's serious environmental and human rights challenges. Fixing Fashion exposes the worst of the excesses, while simultaneously celebrating the entrepreneurs and stakeholders driving meaningful change. Written by an industry insider, this compelling manifesto challenges each of us to take responsibility for the hidden cost of our clothes."-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Foreword / by Carry Somers
- Introduction
- 1. Manchester to Mumbai
- 2. To make and market
- 3. Alphabet soup
- 4. Unsustainable
- 5. Aid for trade
- 6. Redefining fashion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781550925951
- 1550925954
- OCLC:
- 911213948
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