Fashion and Labour
Modelling a way of life: Immaterial and affective labour in the fashion modelling industry
... immaterial labour in several ...the fashion show; it fixes cultural standards through advertising; and guides consumer norms through representing a lifestyle grounded in luxury ...their labour ...
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Assessing NGO influence on unethical labour conditions : The effect and changes of NGO strategies, lobbying and collaboration, to improve labour conditions in the fast fashion industry in Bangladesh and Myanmar
... Theodore Levitt was one of the first researchers that made the term of globalisation popular under researchers. Levitt (1983) described globalisation as a process driven by technology. “It has proletarianized ...
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Labour supply and skills demands in fashion retailing
... the labour supply and skills demands for the sub-sectors of clothing, footwear and leather goods, which are described by Skillsmart (2007: 48) as being ‘significant categories in UK ...
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Skill requirements in retail work : the case of high-end fashion retailing
... in fashion retail we argue, drawing on and extending the work of Gatta (2011), Pettinger (2004) and Williams and Connell (2010), that there are differences in price, service model and the type of employees deemed ...
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Challenges Hampering the Growth of Dress Fashion Design in the Ghana Fashion Industry
... buoyant fashion industry, the chain of fashion workers works hand in ...of fashion is a mega industry on its own that employs thousands of workers based on its market ...include fashion ...
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Playbour, farming and labour
... My purpose in this article has been to discuss what happens when, in predictable postmodern fashion, yet one more ‘binary opposition’ is supposedly ‘deconstructed’: In this case, the opposition for work to play. ...
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'The murderous, meaningless caprices of fashion': Marx on capital, clothing and fashion
... The textile industry inaugurates the factory system of exploitation (curlicues of etymology mean that the German word for factory – Fabrik – is the English word for woven or otherwise processed cloth - fabric.). The ...
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Immaterial and affective labour: Explored
... affective labour), Adam Arvidsson (elaborating the functional connections between networks of the creative ‘underground’ and the advertising industry in Copenhagen), Kristin Carls (researching shop assistants in ...
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What is sustainable fashion?
... Sustainable fashion is predominantly associated with environmental sustainability, such as the use of renewable and eco-friendly raw materials, the reduction of the carbon footprint, durability, and longevity (Is; ...
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Accommodating the mess : the politics of appropriation in it for others
... essayistic fashion, the film uses this point to make another: “If you take this representation of Chinese textile workers as an epitome of the international division of labour, in forty years’ time, what ...
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Labour and occupational transformation in Uttar Pradesh
... Agricultural land for cultivation in the state remained almost constant during the last decades. Utilisation of land in the State is at a snail’s pace. The small size of land holdings and existing land tenancy laws are ...
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The Transformation of Japanese Street Fashion between 2006 and 2011
... street fashion played a major role in giving teens choices to be different from the mainstream by belonging to a particular fashion ...the fashion groups subsided in Japanese society in latter years, ...
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Fashion and out of fashion: appearance and disappearance of a novel nest building innovation
... The use of plastic as a nest material can be consid- ered a novel fashion since the frequency of use started in early breeders, which are known to recruit dispropor- tionately many offspring (Snow 1958). Such ...
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Analyzing the Cause and Predicting Future of Sportswear as Fashion Trend
... affected fashion. Examples of experimental and far-out fashion trends developedultra- miniskirts, metal stockings and long ...the fashion trend of that era. The biggest fashion trend in 1970s ...
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The Interdependence between the Demand of Fashion Industry and the Function of Fashion Education
... the fashion industry itself, but also the whole city would enhance its in- fluence to global industry as the continuous development of fashion creativity and ...about fashion influence, one should ...
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Fashion in peril: an investigation into how fashion mirrored change in UK society
... revered fashion magazine, Vogue usually celebrates all that is luxurious, glamorous or ...to fashion promoted by utility, in a humorous, accessible way and appeared to give this approach its seal of ...
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College students’ frequency of use of information sources by fashion leadership and style of information processing
... plays, fashion magazines, and catalogs as impersonal external information sources than low ...of fashion leadership, high visualizers may prefer marketer-dominated information where they can obtain ...
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Interconnectivities and material agencies : consumption, fashion, and intimacy in Zhu Tianwen's 'Fin-de-Siècle Splendor'
... the fashion industry, and her visits at Baby’s flower shop allow for the consideration of entanglements among intimacy, urban infrastructures, capitalist forces of development, homophobia, postcolonial conditions, ...
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FACTORS AFFECTING FASHION PURCHASE ITENTIONIN TERMS OF FASHION CONSCIOUSNESS IN TURKEY
... Although fashion has a different meaning with conservative people who are thinking it's wasting money and their objection on the basis of people should “being responsible” (Edwards, ...assures fashion is a ...
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Fashion Design And Innovation
... The time required for the development of a CAD design is almost entirely consumed by the construction and maintenance of its central component, i.e., the design management system. Therefore, the efficiency of CAD designs ...
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