Orderly Fashion : : A Sociology of Markets / / Patrik Aspers.

For any market to work properly, certain key elements are necessary: competition, pricing, rules, clearly defined offers, and easy access to information. Without these components, there would be chaos. Orderly Fashion examines how order is maintained in the different interconnected consumer, produce...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Garment Sellers in Consumer Markets
  • Chapter 2. Affordable Fashion
  • Chapter 3. Entrenching Identities
  • Chapter 4. Branded Garment Retailers in the Production Market
  • Chapter 5. Manufacturing Garments in the Global Market
  • Chapter 6. Branded Garment Retailers in the Investment Market
  • Chapter 7. Markets as Partial Orders
  • Appendix I. Empirical Material and Methods
  • Appendix II. Garment Trade Statistics
  • Appendix III. The Garment Industry
  • Appendix IV. Economic Sociology
  • Appendix V. Fashion Theory and Research
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index