Stitched Up: The Anti-Capitalist Book of Fashion
Autor Tansy E. Hoskinsen Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 ian 2014
Tansy E. Hoskins dissects fashion’s vampiric relationship with the planet and with our bodies to uncover what makes it so damaging. Why does ‘size zero’ exist and what is the reality of working life for models? In a critique of the portrayal of race in fashion, the book also examines the global balance of power in the industry.
Beautifully illustrated with specially commissioned designs, In a compelling conclusionStitched Upexplores the use of clothing to resist. Can you shock an industry that loves to shock? Is ‘green fashion’ an alternative?Stitched Upprovides a unique critical examination of contemporary culture and the distorting priorities of capitalism.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780745334561
ISBN-10: 0745334563
Pagini: 264
Dimensiuni: 135 x 215 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Editura: PLUTO PRESS
Colecția Pluto Press
ISBN-10: 0745334563
Pagini: 264
Dimensiuni: 135 x 215 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Editura: PLUTO PRESS
Colecția Pluto Press
Notă biografică
Tansy
E.
Hoskinsis
a
writer,
journalist
and
activist.
She
has
worked
for
Stop
the
War
Coalition,
Campaign
for
Nuclear
Disarmament
and
the
Islam
Channel.
She
writes
for
theGuardianandBusiness
of
Fashion,
and
has
appeared
on
the
BBC,
Al
Jazeera
and
Channel
4'sTen
O'Clock
Live.
Cuprins
Introduction
1 Owning It
2 The Fashion Media
3 Buyology
4 Stitching It
5 A Bitter Harvest
6 Fashion and Size
7 Is Fashion Racist?
8 Resisting Fashion
9 Reforming Fashion
10 Revolutionising Fashion
Notes
Index
1 Owning It
2 The Fashion Media
3 Buyology
4 Stitching It
5 A Bitter Harvest
6 Fashion and Size
7 Is Fashion Racist?
8 Resisting Fashion
9 Reforming Fashion
10 Revolutionising Fashion
Notes
Index