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Dress and globalisation

The first work to survey dress around the world, covering consumption, ethnicity, gender and the body, as well as anthropological accounts and studies of representation. The book also examines international western style dress, headwear, ethnicity, traditional dress, ‘alternative’ dressing, and T-shirts as markers of identity. -- .
eBook, English, 2004
Manchester University Press ; Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, Manchester, New York, 2004
1 online resource (x, 176 pages) : illustrations
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Introduction
Theorising global dress
Dress and global 'sameness'
Political dress
Ethnic dress or fashionably 'ethnic'?
Style and communication
Headwear: negotiating meaning
What's the alternative?
Clothing: is there a responsible choice?
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010