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..., but not entirely disconnected, from that of an earlier formation of Asian fashion worker, the garment worker. cute culture social commerce Asian luxury markets garment worker Racialized labor ...

... and emergency escape emerged in the context of garment workers seeking redress from inadequate urban infrastructures that condemned them to high-rise fire disasters like the Triangle Shirtwaist fire of 1902. The chapter argues that assumptions about who is evacuating and who is deserving of evacuation have...

..., the freedwomen of Puerto Rico, Jewish and Puerto Rican garment workers of New York, the Puerto Rican and Mexican waterfront workers of the San Francisco Bay, and the murdered children of Nazi-occupied Ukraine and Israeli-occupied Palestine. Even more specifically, there are pieces about Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz...

... This essay addresses the extent to which export-oriented factories in the textile and garment industries have a specific mode of mediating migrant workers’ experiences of inequality (in its broadest sense), their moral valuation of their labor, and their desires. All of these elements have been...

.... In his description of himself as a “postcolonial hybrid,” Shonibare’s playful tone registers a contrast with earlier practices in the critique of race and representation, although by remaking colonial-era garments such as the Victorian bustle with the fabric, he extends critical inquiry into cross...

... Victoria L. Rovine notes that “garments . . . are very literally embodied; when they travel, they serve as shorthand referents to the people and cultures with whom they originated.” Cinema and dress are, in this sense, connected as situated, embodied practices through which African...

... serves to distinguish Asian superbloggers from earlier Asian fashion workers characterized by physical sweated labor, while simultaneously deskilling the bloggers’ work in ways that mirror the devaluation of garment manufacturing work. By attending to the racial history and politics of digital fashion...

... This essay addresses the extent to which export-oriented factories in the textile and garment industries have a specific mode of mediating migrant workers’ experiences of inequality (in its broadest sense), their moral valuation of their labor, and their desires. All of these elements have been...

... description of himself as a “postcolonial hybrid,” Shonibare’s playful tone registers a contrast with earlier practices in the critique of race and representation, although by remaking colonial-era garments such as the Victorian bustle with the fabric, he extends critical inquiry into cross-cultural...

... the frame that may better serve to represent the realities of urban African women in contemporary African cinema. Ugandan film Dilman Dila African romance African horror Victoria L. Rovine notes that “garments . . . are very literally embodied; when they travel, they serve as shorthand...