Book description
“Slave to Fashion offers hope of a fairer, more ethical world and gives the reader plenty of tools to navigate a challenging fashion system.”―Livia Firth
There are over 35 million people trapped in modern slavery today―the largest number of slaves in modern history. This is fueled by the global demand…
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1 author picked Slave to Fashion as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This book is an excellent chance to hear straight from the people on the sharp end of the fashion industry. From India to Cambodia, it is full of detailed interviews with garment workers and workers’ rights advocates. As well as taking you behind the scenes of the fashion industry, it also serves as a best practise guide – from a real industry expert – for how fashion could one day be made fair and sustainable.
From Tansy's list on workers’ rights in the fashion industry.
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