Riches from rags or persistent poverty? : inequality in the transnational second-hand clothing trade in Mozambique

One of the understudied geographies of the world economy is the large-scale export of second-hand clothing form the global North to Africa. The consumption and re-use 0 clothing traces a transnational gradient of inequality between the rich and poor. This thesis examines the (re )production of secon...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brooks, Andrew
Other Authors: Simon, David
Published: Royal Holloway, University of London 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.554213