Fight for Ethical Fashion - The Origins and Interactions of the Clean Clothes Campaign

Drawing on insights from qualitative fieldwork using a wide range of empirical sources, Philip Balsiger traces the emergence of the Clean Clothes Campaign back to the rise of 'consumer campaigns' and shows how tactics were adapted to market contexts in order to have retailers adopt and monitor codes of conduct. By comparing the interactions between

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The Fight for Ethical Fashion

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Philip Balsiger, European University Institute, Italy.

Summary

Drawing on insights from qualitative fieldwork using a wide range of empirical sources, Philip Balsiger traces the emergence of the Clean Clothes Campaign back to the rise of ’consumer campaigns’ and shows how tactics were adapted to market contexts in order to have retailers adopt and monitor codes of conduct. By comparing the interactions between

Product details

• Authors: Philip Balsiger, Balsiger Philip
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9780367600440
• ISBN: 978-0-367-60044-0
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: The Mobilization Series on Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, The arts: general issues, Anthropology, Society & culture: general, Fashion & textiles: design, Fashion and textile design