{"product_id":"the-fabric-of-cultures-fashion-identity-and-globalization-9780415775434","title":"The Fabric of Cultures: Fashion, Identity, and Globalization","description":"\u003cp\u003eFashion is both public and private, material and symbolic, always caught within the lived experience and providing an incredible tool to study culture and history. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Fabric of Cultures\u003c\/em\u003e examines the impact of fashion as a manufacturing industry and as a culture industry that shapes the identities of nations and cities in a cross-cultural perspective, within a global framework. The collected essays investigate local and global economies, cultures and identities and the book offers for the first time, a wide spectrum of case studies which focus on a diversity of geographical spaces and places, from global capitals of fashion such as New York, to countries less known or identifiable for fashion such as contemporary Greece and soviet Russia. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHighly illustrated and including essays from all over the world, \u003cem\u003eThe Fabric of Cultures\u003c\/em\u003e provides a comprehensive survey of the latest interdisciplinary scholarship on fashion, identity and globalisation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Eugenia Paulicelli\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/26\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.10w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415775434\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEugenia Paulicelli\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Italian, Comparative Literature and Women's Studies at Queens College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. She is also Co-Director of the Graduate Center Fashion Studies Concentration. Her recent publications include \u003cem\u003eFashion under Fascism: Beyond the Black Shirt\u003c\/em\u003e (2004) and her articles on fashion have appeared in the journals, \u003cem\u003eFashion Theory\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eGender \u0026amp; History\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHazel Clark\u003c\/strong\u003e is Dean, School of Art and Design History and Theory, Parsons The New School for Design, New York. She is a design historian and theorist, with a specialist interest in fashion, design and cultural identity. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Cheongsam\u003c\/em\u003e (2000) and co-editor, with A. Palmer of \u003cem\u003eOld Clothes, New Looks: Second Hand Fashion\u003c\/em\u003e (2005).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43333594742899,"sku":"9.78042E+12","price":79.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_1607e752-ee5f-4224-ba33-06d5c5919ffb.jpg?v=1754658303","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-fabric-of-cultures-fashion-identity-and-globalization-9780415775434","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}