Unraveled

ISBN: 9780593085974
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Publisher,Portfolio US
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Format, Hardcover
Weight, 530 g
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A groundbreaking chronicle of the birth--and death--of a pair of jeans, that exposes the fractures in our global supply chains, and our relationships to each other, ourselves, and the planet Take a look at your favorite pair of jeans. Maybe you bought them on Amazon or the Gap; maybe the tag says Made in Bangladesh or Made in Sri Lanka. But do you know where they really came from, how many thousands of miles they crossed, or the number of hands who picked, spun, wove, dyed, packaged, shipped, and sold them to get to you? 

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Chan See Toh
unravelling

The book takes us to the beginning until the end of a life cycle of a pair of jeans. This book shows s the truth and makes us rethink our choices and lifestyle.

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Azani
Unraveled

Very informative look at the making of our clothes.definitely a must read for anyone who buys any clothing-which means everyone.

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rasyidah
worth reading

Written with clarity, humility, journalistic rigor, and a deep respect for humanity, this book exposes some of the most surprising and horrifying truths of the garment industry and the complex web of economics, politics, and cultural institutions that have made it the force it is today.

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Ilham
Informative

The book offers a new perspective on what it means to buy a pair of jeans, or anything really. It reveals the undeniable fact that we are all connected. The author asks us to consider how our individual behaviors ripple out around the world and affected global economy and our role in it.

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JAMES SELVARAJ
Unraveled

Very informative, interesting and well researched.