"The story of how ordinary Andean men and women maintained their family and community lives in the shadow of Colonial Ecuador's leading textile mill"--Provided by publisher.
Cotton in Context: manufacturing, marketing, and consuming textiles …
by Kafantogias, Aris, Styles, John, Siebenhüner, Kim, Häusler, Eric, Murr, Karl Borromäus, Breil, Michaela, Menolfi, Ernest, Martens, Vibe Maria, Wimmler, Jutta, Edwards, Eiluned, Karl, Barbara, Fleischmann-Heck, Isa, Ravazzolo, Claudia, Schwarzenbach, Alexis
fromDing, Materialität, Geschichte
Betrifft Basel als Ort der Textilproduktion.
On any given day nearly half the world's population is wearing blue jeans. This is entirely extraordinary. Yet there has never been a serious attempt to understand the causes, nature and consequences of denim as 'the' global garment of our world. This book takes up that challeng…