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Threads of Labour: Garment Industry Supply Chains from the Workers' Perspective

ISBN: 978-1-4051-2637-3
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288 pages
December 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
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List of Illustrations.

List of Tables.

List of Boxes.

Notes on Contributors.

Acknowledgements.

Abbreviations.

1 Threads of Labour in the Global Garment Industry (Jane Wills with Angela Hale).

2 The Changing Face of the Global Garment Industry (Jennifer Hurley with Doug Miller).

3 Organising and Networking in Support of Garment Workers (Angela Hale).

4 Action Research. Tracing the Threads of Labour in the Global Garment Industry (Jane Wills with Jennifer Hurley).

5 Unravelling the Web. Supply Chains and Workers' Lives in the Garment Industry (Jennifer Hurley).

6 Coming Undone. The Implications of Garment Industry Subcontracting for UK Workers (Camille Warren).

7 The Impact of Full-package Production in Mexico's Blue Jean Capital (Lynda Yanz with Bob Jeffcott).

8 Defending Workers' Rights in Subcontracted Workplaces (Rohini Hensman, Women Working Worldwide).

9 The Phase-out of the Multi-Fibre Arrangement from the Perspective of Workers (Angela Hale with Maggie Burns).

10 Conclusion (Angela Hale with Jane Will).

References.

Index.

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