The Most Beautiful Job in the World: Lifting the Veil on the Fashion IndustryFashion is one of the most powerful industries in the world, accounting for 6% of global consumption and growing steadily. Since the 1980s and the birth of the neoliberal economy, it has emerged as the glittering face of capitalism, bringing together prestige, power and beauty and occupying a central place in media and consumer fantasies. Yet the fashion industry, which claims to offer highly desirable job opportunities, relies significantly on job instability, not just in outsourced garment production but at the very heart of its creative production of luxury. |
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The Most Beautiful Job in the World: Lifting the Veil on the Fashion Industry Giulia Mensitieri No preview available - 2020 |