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Claiming connections: a distant world of sweatshops? - for iBooksAuthor: The Open University
Sweatshops and the exploitation of workers are often linked to the globalised production of big brand labels. This unit examines how campaigners have successfully closed the distance between the brands and the sweatshops, while others argue that such production kick starts economies into growth benefiting whole communities. This study unit is just one of many that can be found on LearningSpace, part of OpenLearn, a collection of open educational resources from The Open University. Published in ePub 2.0.1 format, some feature such as audio, video and linked PDF are not supported by all ePub readers. Language: en Genres: Courses, Education, Science, Social Sciences Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Claiming connections: a distant world of sweatshops?
Sunday, 31 July, 2011
Sweatshops and the exploitation of workers are often linked to the globalised production of ‘big brand’ labels. This unit examines how campaigners have successfully closed the distance between the brands and the sweatshops, while others argue that such production ‘kick starts’ economies into growth benefiting whole communities. This study unit is just one of many that can be found on LearningSpace, part of OpenLearn, a collection of open educational resources from The Open University. Published in ePub 2.0.1 format, some feature such as audio, video and linked PDF are not supported by all ePub readers.
