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OverviewThe Industry's Shadow: Problems of Modern Fashion delves into the dark underbelly of the glamorous fashion world, exposing the systemic issues that plague this multi-billion dollar industry. From exploitative labor practices and unsustainable production methods to the damaging impact on the environment and the perpetuation of unrealistic beauty standards, this insightful and meticulously researched book leaves no stone unturned. Author, a leading expert in the field of sustainable fashion and ethical business practices, presents a comprehensive overview of the challenges facing the fashion industry today, offering both a critical analysis of current practices and a hopeful look towards a more responsible future. This book is not just a critique; it's a call to action. Through compelling case studies, interviews with industry insiders, and statistical data, ""The Industry's Shadow"" paints a stark picture of the human and environmental costs associated with fast fashion and its relentless pursuit of profit. It explores the complex web of interconnected problems, examining the roles played by consumers, brands, governments, and non-profit organizations in shaping the industry's trajectory. The book also provides valuable insights into potential solutions, showcasing innovative approaches to ethical sourcing, sustainable manufacturing, and responsible consumption. It highlights the efforts of forward-thinking brands and individuals who are striving to create a more just and environmentally conscious fashion industry. Whether you're a fashion enthusiast, a concerned consumer, a student of business, or simply someone interested in understanding the complex realities of the global economy, ""The Industry's Shadow"" offers a crucial perspective on one of the world's most influential yet problematic industries. *Uncovers the hidden costs of fast fashion: Explore the ethical and environmental consequences of current industry practices. *Provides a comprehensive overview: Examines the multifaceted problems from labor exploitation to environmental degradation. *Offers practical solutions: Showcases innovative approaches to sustainable and ethical fashion. *Features compelling case studies and interviews: Hear firsthand accounts from those directly impacted by the industry. *A call to action: Inspires readers to become more conscious consumers and advocates for change. Full Product DetailsAuthor: David PoaguePublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 0.449kg ISBN: 9798263722630Pages: 188 Publication Date: 03 September 2025 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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