Fugitive denim : a moving story of people and pants in the borderless world of global trade /
Snyder, Rachel Louise.
Fugitive denim : a moving story of people and pants in the borderless world of global trade / Rachel Louise Snyder. - 1st ed. - New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2009. - 364 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-333) and index.
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.
9780393061802 (hardcover) 0393061809 (hardcover) 9780393335422
2007024335
Clothing trade.
Denim.
International trade.
HD9940.A2 / S618 2008
382.45
Fugitive denim : a moving story of people and pants in the borderless world of global trade / Rachel Louise Snyder. - 1st ed. - New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2009. - 364 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-333) and index.
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.
9780393061802 (hardcover) 0393061809 (hardcover) 9780393335422
2007024335
Clothing trade.
Denim.
International trade.
HD9940.A2 / S618 2008
382.45