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Author Snyder, Rachel Louise.

Title Fugitive denim : a moving story of people and pants in the borderless world of global trade / Rachel Louise Snyder.

Publication Info. New York : W.W. Norton & Co., [2008]
©2008

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 Moore Stacks  HD9940.A2 S618 2008    Available  ---
Edition 1st ed.
Description 352 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-333) and index.
Contents The subversive ecosystem -- The vegetable lamb conquers the world -- White gold and all-tex quickie -- The little volcanoes we carry -- These galoshes were made for walking -- The particular dream of cheesecake ends -- God's nectar and other denim you don't know you wear -- Urinating on your jeans just makes good sense -- How the West was won -- A society of the mind and other atmospheric contaminants -- The artisan of unbearable shopping -- In the living we lose control -- The ghosts in the trees -- The long arm of the non-law -- Three men and a foreign policy -- A village with no daughters -- Knock, knock, knockin' on factory doors -- A view of one's own fatigued auditor -- The third party, exhibit A: the two-second handshake -- The third party, exhibit B: the last-minute orgy and other shoppers' delights -- The guardians of Edun.
Subject Clothing trade.
Clothing trade.
Denim.
Denim.
International trade.
International trade.
ISBN 9780393061802 hardcover
0393061809 hardcover