Fugitive Denim: A Moving Story of People and Pants in the Borderless World of Global Trade
Fugitive Denim: A Moving Story of People and Pants in the Borderless World of Global Trade
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2007
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2007352
Book • Nonfiction
Global • 2000s
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Politics & Government•
Social Justice2007
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Fugitive Denim: A Moving Story of People and Pants in the Borderless World of Global Trade by Rachel Louise Snyder explores the global garment industry by tracing the journey of denim from fields to factories. The book highlights the experiences and challenges faced by individuals involved in this process, emphasizing the interconnectedness of global trade and its social and economic impacts.
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Contemplative
Emotional
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Fugitive Denim by Rachel Louise Snyder offers an engaging exploration of the global denim industry, highlighting its economic and cultural impact. Readers appreciate its vivid storytelling and insightful analysis of trade complexities. However, some find it dense with details, which might overwhelm casual readers. Overall, it’s a thought-provoking read for those interested in globalization.
Who Should Read Fugitive Denim: A Moving Story of People and Pants in the Borderless World of Global Trade?
An engaged reader of Fugitive Denim appreciates global trade intricacies and human stories. Similar to The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy, it attracts those curious about fashion's socio-economic impact, global labor, and interconnected economies. Ideal for curious minds in cultural studies or international trade.
183 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
352
Book • Nonfiction
Global • 2000s
•
Politics & Government•
Social Justice2007
Adult
18+ years
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