Fast Fashion Truths
Yves Earhart
Traduttore A AI
Casa editrice: Publifye
Sinossi
"Fast Fashion Truths" delivers a comprehensive examination of how our disposable clothing culture impacts both the environment and society, revealing the stark reality behind garments that cost less than a cup of coffee. Through meticulous research combining environmental science, labor economics, and consumer psychology, the book exposes fast fashion as one of the world's largest polluters while highlighting its role in perpetuating social inequality across developing nations. The book's three-part structure guides readers through the evolution of fast fashion, from its technological foundations to its current state as a global environmental crisis. Compelling case studies and original research conducted in Southeast Asian factories illuminate the industry's profound impact on water pollution, textile waste, and greenhouse gas emissions. The author presents sobering data about environmental degradation while weaving in powerful interviews with garment workers and labor rights advocates, creating a holistic picture of the industry's true costs. What sets this work apart is its balanced approach to addressing multiple stakeholder perspectives while maintaining scholarly rigor and accessibility. The author not only outlines the problems but also provides practical solutions for consumers, industry professionals, and policymakers. By connecting environmental data with social impact analysis, the book offers readers actionable strategies for making more sustainable choices and understanding supply chain transparency, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in sustainable fashion and ethical consumption.
Disponibile da: 31/01/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 127 pagine.
