{"product_id":"9781118277553","title":"Where am I Wearing?: A Global Tour to the Countries, Factories, and People That Make Our Clothes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA journalist travels the world to trace the origins of our clothes\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen journalist and traveler Kelsey Timmerman wanted to know where his clothes came from and who made them, he began a journey that would take him from Honduras to Bangladesh to Cambodia to China and back again. \u003ci\u003eWhere Am I Wearing?\u003c\/i\u003e intimately describes the connection between impoverished garment workers' standards of living and the all-American material lifestyle. By introducing readers to the human element of globalization—the factory workers, their names, their families, and their way of life—\u003ci\u003eWhere Am I Wearing\u003c\/i\u003e bridges the gap between global producers and consumers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew content includes: a visit to a fair trade Ethiopian shoe factory that is changing lives one job at time; updates on how workers worldwide have been squeezed by rising food costs and declining orders in the wake of the global financial crisis; and the author's search for the garment worker in Honduras who inspired the first edition of the book\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKelsey Timmerman speaks and universities around the country and maintains a blog at www.whereamiwearing.com. His writing has appeared in the \u003ci\u003eChristian Science Monitor\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCondé Nast Portfolio\u003c\/i\u003e, and has aired on NPR.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnlightening and thought-provoking at once, \u003ci\u003eWhere Am I Wearing?\u003c\/i\u003e puts a human face on globalization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47011304669424,"sku":"9781118277553","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781118277553_p0.jpg?v=1763693310","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781118277553","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}