Threads of Labour

<i>Threads of Labour</i> presents new empirical research by a network of garment workers’ support organizations and makes sense of global supply chains from the bottom up. <ul> <li>Presents new empirical research by a network of garment workers’ support organizations in ten different locations in Asia, Europe and Mexico.</li> <li>Creates a blueprint for conducting worker-orientated action research in order to better understand and resist the negative impact of globalization on labour.</li> <li>Ensures that workers’ voices reach those who are already trying to reconfigure global capitalism in more humane directions.</li> <li>Explores the ways in which workers might begin to develop new forms of organization that are more suited to securing gains in the global garment industry.</li> <li>Bridges the gap between activist and academic research, improving the conversation between these two groups.</li> </ul>