Clothing Poverty

  • Clothing Poverty: The Hidden World of Fast Fashion and Second-Hand Clothes
    By Andrew Brooks

    Jennifer Shea and Patrick Brennan, Addressing Commercial Threats to Charity Shop Collections, nfpSynergy (unpublished report), london, 2008, p. 29. 22. 'Clothing Donation Bins Spark turf War in ontario', CBC News, 30 January 2012, ...

  • Clothing Poverty: The Hidden World of Fast Fashion and Second-Hand Clothes
    By Andrew Brooks

    Andrew Brooks shows how recycled clothes are traded across continents, uncovers how retailers and international charities are embroiled in commodity chains which perpetuate poverty, and exposes the hidden trade networks which transect the ...

  • Clothing Poverty
    By William Hamilton

    Nigerian smugglers, Bolivian traders, London vintage shops, and growing ethical fashion lines like Vivienne Westwood's, Brooks draws connections and shines light in the world's dark corners and forces us to think anew about fashion, ethics, ...

  • Clothing Poverty: The Hidden World of Fast Fashion and Second-Hand Clothes
    By Andrew Brooks

    Andrew Brooks shows how recycled clothes are traded across continents, uncovers how retailers and international charities are embroiled in commodity chains which perpetuate poverty, and exposes the hidden trade networks which transect the ...

  • Clothing Poverty: The Hidden World of Fast Fashion and Second-hand Clothes
    By Andrew Brooks

    A biography of jeans -- Clothes and capital -- The shadow world of used clothing -- Cotton is the mother of poverty -- Made in China and Africa -- Second-hand Africa -- Persistent poverty -- Old clothes and new looks -- Ethical clothing ...