Threads of globalization: Fashion, textiles, and gender in Asia in the long twentieth century W. Norton and foreign policy

and foreign policy

·     Rubery Book Award BOOK OF THE YEAR

at last returned to the ancestral fold

Barbara Demick embarks on a journey that encompasses the origins

作者在调查期间搬到了书中人所在的社区，和他们聊天、打牌、同吃同住，帮他们搬家、看孩子。这样的谦逊姿态不仅消弭了双方的隔阂，还赋予作者通俗接地气的写作风格与叙述方式，把学术著作写得像小说一样易懂好读。

Threads of globalization: Fashion, textiles, and gender in Asia in the long twentieth century W. Norton and foreign policyThreads of globalization is an interdisciplinary volume that brings fashion specific garments, motifs, materials, and methods of production into dialogue with gender and identity in various cultures throughout Asia during the long twentieth century. It examines how the shift from artisanal production to 'fast fashion' over the past 150 years has devalued womens textile labour and how skilled textile garment makers and the organizations that support