by Andrew Brooks · Zed Books Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781783600670
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«Clothing Poverty» is Andrew Brooks's essay on fast fashion and second-hand clothes, published by Zed Books in paperback (296 pages, in English).
Starting from a pair of jeans, Brooks follows the journey of clothing to the markets of Mozambique, the factories of China, Nigerian smuggling and the vintage scene of London, and shows how fast fashion, clothing recycling and charity supply chains are connected and can perpetuate poverty.
The subtitle of the work is The Hidden World of Fast Fashion and Second-Hand Clothes; it includes bibliographic references and an index.
A read for those interested in global economy, textile industry, ethical consumption and development studies.
