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  1. Bangladesh factory fire: brands accused of criminal negligence
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    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    Clean Clothes Campaign, along with trade unions & labour rights organisation, is calling for immediate action from international brands following the fire in Dhaka Bangladesh which killed over 100 workers.
  2. Capital Crimes of Fashion
    Stitched Up: The Anti-Capitalist Book of Fashion (Book Review)

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    Book Review of Tansy E. Hoskins' Stitched Up: The Anti-Capitalist Book of Fashion.
  3. Cheap clothing proves far too dear
    The death of workers in Bangladesh are just the latest tragedy that springs from the west's addiction to fashion

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2010
    In Bangladesh one hundred workers died in a garment fire, a common occurence plaguing a workforce that already has the distinction of being the "most poorly paid in the world". The author investigates the market forces that drive the terrible conditions and compensation for workers in this export industry.
  4. No Sweat
    Fashion, Free Trade, and the Rights of Garment Workers

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1999
    Surveys the chasm between the glamour of the catwalk and the squalor of the sweatshop.
  5. Why the penis is having a moment in men's fashion
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    Fashion has found a new obsession: nude men, specifically men with their penises out.
  6. The World's Most Fashionable Prison
    Resource Type: Film/Video
    Published: 2012
    Fashion designer Puey Quinones works with inmates in a Philipine prison to teach them how to sew, work with fabrics and see their ideas go from sketch to finished product.

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