Fashion and Materialism

A Cultural And Historical Philosophy Of Fashion In Economic And Social Life From The 1830s To The Present Day. Ulrich Lehmann Brings Together Methods And Ideas From Social Sciences And Material Production To Offer A New Political Reading Of Fashion In Today's Post-democracy. Accessing Rare Source Material Across A Wide Range Of European Languages And Cultures, He Offers Insight Into New Working Structures In The Manufacture Of Garments And Textiles.