Main entry:

Moore, Anne Elizabeth, author.

Title & Author:

Threadbare : clothes, sex, & trafficking / Anne Elizabeth Moore & the Ladydrawers.

Edition:

First edition.

Publication:

Portland, Oregon : Microcosm Publishing, 2016.

Description:

159 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm

Series:

Microcosm ; #254

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-158).
Chapter one: United States -- Fast fashion / illustrated by Julia Gfrörer -- Model employee / illustrated by Delia Jean -- Let's go shopping / illustrated by Julia Gfrörer -- The business of thrift / illustrated by Julia Gfrörer -- Zoned / illustrated by Melissa Mendes -- Red tape / illustrated by Melissa Mendes -- Endnotes for chapter one -- Chapter two: Austria -- Introduction -- Die Arbeitslosen von Marienthal / illustrated by Simon Häussle -- Johann Perzi, Tailer / illustrated by Delia Jean -- Angela Voelker, textile historian / illustrated by Simon Häussle -- Connie, urban planner / illustrated by Delia Jean -- Simon, cartoonist / illustrated by Simon Häussle -- Endnote for chapter two -- Chapter three: Cambodia -- Introduction -- Outta sight! (outta mind) / illustrated by Melissa Mendes -- Its the money, honey / illustrated by Ellen Lindner -- Out of the factories, part 2 / illustrated by Ellen Lindner -- The grey area / illustrated by Leela Corman -- Endnotes for chapter three -- Chapter four: the world -- Introduction -- The Somaly problem / illustrated by Leela Corman -- Unraveling / illustrated by Melissa Mendes -- Serpent libertine, part I / illustrated by Delia Jean -- Serpent libertine, part II / illustrated by Delia Jean -- The connecting threads / illustrated by Leela Corman -- Endnotes for chapter four -- About the Ladydrawers -- About the contributors.

Summary:

"A comics journalism exploration of women's labor and human rights issues in the garment trade and sex industry in the US, Austria, and Southeast Asia"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

9781621067399 (pbk.)
1621067394 (pbk.)

Subject:

Clothing trade Moral and ethical aspects Comic books, strips, etc.
Women clothing workers Comic books, strips, etc.
Unfair labor practices Comic books, strips, etc.
Human trafficking Comic books, strips, etc.
Clothing and dress.
Human Trafficking
Sex Workers
Clothing
Workforce
Travailleuses du vêtement Bandes dessinées.
Travail Pratiques déloyales Bandes dessinées.
Traite des êtres humains Bandes dessinées.
Vêtements.
clothing.
main garments.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Labor.
COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS Contemporary Women.
COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS Nonfiction.
SOCIAL SCIENCE Prostitution & Sex Trade.
Clothing trade Moral and ethical aspects
Human trafficking
Unfair labor practices
Women clothing workers

Form/genre:

Graphic books.
Graphic Novel
Graphic novels United States.
graphic novels.
comic books.
comic strips.
Comics (Graphic works)
Political comics
Graphic novels
Romans graphiques.
Bandes dessinées.

Added entries:

Small Press Expo Collection (Library of Congress)
Microcosm ; #254.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 299518
Call No.: BIB 245641
Status: Available