No sweat : fashion, free trade, and the rights of garment workers / edited by Andrew Ross.

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Other Authors: Ross, Andrew, 1956- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Verso, 1997.
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500 |a "This book grew out of a conference organized by the New York University American Studies Program, the garment workers' union UNITE, and The Nation ... [and] held in March 1996"--Pref. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-309). 
505 0 0 |t Preface and Acknowledgments --  |t Testimony --  |t Introduction --  |t The Global Resistance to Sweatshops --  |t From War Zone to Free Trade Zone --  |t Paying to Lose Our Jobs --  |t An Appeal to Walt Disney --  |t The Myth of Nimble Fingers --  |t Rat-Catching: An Interview with Bud Konheim --  |t The Economics of the Sweatshop --  |t El Monte Thai Garment Workers: Slave Sweatshops --  |t Labor, History, and Sweatshops in the New Global Economy --  |t New York: Defending the Union Contract --  |t "They Want to Kill Us for a Little Money" --  |t The Structure and Growth of the Los Angeles Garment Industry --  |t The Labor Behind the Label: Clean Clothes Campaigns in Europe --  |t Sweatshopping --  |t Fashion as a Culture Industry --  |t Tommy Hilfiger in the Age of Mass Customization --  |t The Problem with Ugly Chic --  |t A New Kind of Rag Trade? --  |t After the Year of the Sweatshop: Postscript --  |t No Sweat Fashion List, Department of Labor --  |t Notes --  |t Contributors --  |t Photo credits. 
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