Welchen Weg legt ein T-Shirt zurück, bis es zum Verkauf im Laden liegt, und wohin kommt es, nachdem es im Altkleidercontainer gelandet ist? Pietra Rivoli reiste mit ihrem T-Shirt von Texas nach Schanghai und Tansania. Ihr spannender Reisebericht entwirrt die komplexen Strukturen des Welthandels...

"Going Global provides a coherent framework for understanding the textiles and apparel industry in the context of the sustainability of supply chain and global sourcing practices. The manufacturing and distribution of textiles and apparel products is a truly global industry, making it crucial...

Part one. Embarking on a global adventure -- Introduction to globalization -- Consumers, consumption, and well-being -- Textile and apparel supply matrix -- Sustainability in textile and apparel industries -- Part two. The global supply chain -- Textile and apparel trade: barriers, regulations,...

The aim of this paper is to analyze the participation in the global textile and apparel value chain with special attention, first, to the case of three dynamic and interrelated economies (Mexico, the United States, and China); and second, to a general approach to a larger sample of countries...