Consumed // The Need for Collective Change: Colonialism, Climate Change, and Consumerism

Aja BarberGrand Central Publishing • ISBN-13 978‑1538709849

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Consumed // The Need for Collective Change: Colonialism, Climate Change, and Consumerism

Aja BarberGrand Central Publishing

ISBN-10: 1538709848 · ISBN-13: 978‑1538709849 · 2021

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Aja Barber provides a critical examination of the global fashion industry, tracing the historical intersections of colonialism, systemic racism, and modern consumer culture. By analyzing the environmental and human costs of fast fashion, the text challenges readers to confront the socioeconomic structures that perpetuate wealth inequality and unsustainable consumption patterns. This work serves as both a historical investigation and a call for individual and collective accountability in the face of a mounting climate crisis.

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Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
2021
Pages: 304Language: English

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Author: Aja Barber

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Inferred: ChangementsInferred: Climatic ChangesInferred: Clothing TradeInferred: Consumption (economics)Inferred: Activism

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