Order in garment markets

Acta Sociologica

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 187-202

  Aspers, Patrik ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF SOCIETIES   (Germany)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Garment; Globalization; Identity; Markets; Sociology; Standards; Status

Indexed keywords

EID: 49349110155     PISSN: 00016993     EISSN: 15023869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0001699308094165     Document Type: Review

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