Threads
Subtitle: Gender, Labor, and Power in the Global Apparel Industry
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: September 3, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 221
ISBN-13: 9780226113708
Subjects: Manufacturing industries; Sociology, Social Studies; Social Science; Careers / Job Opportunities; Sociology; Careers - Job Almanacs; General; Social Science / General; Clothing workers; Employees; Knit goods industry; Martinsville; Virginia; Women clothing workers
First sentence: In the United States in the late 1990s and the early years of the twenty-first century, sweatshops were national news.