Sustainability in fashion : a cradle to upcycle approach /

This book provides a critical insight into sustainability and fashion in a retailing and marketing context. Examining a truly global industry, Sustainability in Fashion offers international application with a view to contextualising important developments within the industry. Contributors use their...

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Group Author: Henninger, Claudia E. (Editor); Alevizou, Panayiota J. (Editor); Goworek, Helen (Editor); Ryding, Daniella (Editor)
Published: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: Cham, Switzerland :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: This book provides a critical insight into sustainability and fashion in a retailing and marketing context. Examining a truly global industry, Sustainability in Fashion offers international application with a view to contextualising important developments within the industry. Contributors use their diverse backgrounds and expertise to provide a contemporary approach in examining key theoretical concepts, constructs and developments. Topics include consumer behaviour, communications, circular economy and supply chain management. The individual chapters focus on sustainability and provide a range of fashion sector examples from high street to luxury apparel.
Carrier Form: xix, 270 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9783319512525
3319512528
9783319512532
3319512536
Index Number: TT515
CLC: F407.86-05
Call Number: F407.86-05/S964
Contents: Introduction to sustainability in fashion /
The epiphanic sustainable fast fashion epoch /
Sustainability and the fashion industry: conceptualizing nature and traceability /
The influence of eco-labelling on ethical consumption of organic cotton /
An exploration of consumers' perceptions towards sustainable fashion : a qualitative study in the UK /
Ethical consumption patterns and the link to purchasing sustainable fashion /
Determining effective sustainable fashion communication strategies /
Fashion in a circular economy /
Investigating the relationship between consumer attitudes and sustainable fashion product development /
Social sustainability in apparel supply chains: organizational practices for managing sub-contracted homework /
User satisfaction and dissatisfaction in the app sharing economy /
A review of secondhand luxury and vintage clothing /