Worn Out: How Our Clothes Cover Up Fashion’s Sins
By: Alyssa Hardy
3.89
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
An insider’s look at how the rise of “fast fashion” obstructs ethical shopping and fuels the abuse …
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1. Wardrobe Crisis: How We Went From Sunday Best to Fast Fashion
By: Clare Press
4.17
Format: 251 pages, Paperback
Who makes your clothes? This used to be an easy question to answer: it was the seamstress next door… read more
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- fashion
- sustainability
- nonfiction
2. Language at the Speed of Sight
By: Mark Seidenberg
4.40
Format: 436 pages, Hardcover
In 2011, when an international survey reported that students in Shanghai dramatically outperformed … read more
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- nonfiction
3. Stitched Up: The Anti-Capitalist Book of Fashion
By: Tansy E. Hoskins
3.57
Format: 271 pages, Paperback
"Stitched Up" delves into the alluring world of fashion to reveal what is behind the clothes we wea… read more
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4. Squeezed: Why Our Families Can't Afford America
By: Alissa Quart
3.37
Format: 336 pages, ebook
Families today are squeezed on every side—from high childcare costs and harsh employment policies t… read more
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- adult
- nonfiction
5. Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America
By: Heather Cox Richardson
4.42
Format: 286 pages, Hardcover
“Engaging and highly accessible.” —Boston Globe “A vibrant, and essential history of America's u… read more
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- nonfiction
6. Consumed: On Colonialism, Climate Change, Consumerism, and the Need for Collective Change
By: Aja Barber
4.00
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Aja Barber wants change. In the 'learning' first half of the book, she will expose you to the … read more
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- fashion
- sustainability
- nonfiction
7. Unraveling: What I Learned About Life While Shearing Sheep, Dyeing Wool, and Making the World's Ugliest Sweater
By: Peggy Orenstein
3.89
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
In this lively, funny memoir, Peggy Orenstein sets out to make a sweater from scratch--shearing, sp… read more
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- adult
- nonfiction
"The beauty was just mind-boggling for this English girl...It was like being in your own national park, but without the signs telling you what you're supposed to think."-Peggy Orenstein, Unraveling: What I Learned About Life While Shearing Sheep, Dyeing Wool, and Making the World's Ugliest Sweater
8. I Survived Capitalism and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt: Everything I Wish I Never Had to Learn About Money
By: Madeline Pendleton
4.61
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A big-hearted, no-bullshit memoir from the TikTok superstar about her j… read more
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- adult
- nonfiction
"Don't listen if anyone ever tells you it's a dog-eat-dog world. Dogs are pack animals. We're stronger together."-Madeline Pendleton, I Survived Capitalism and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt: Everything I Wish I Never Had to Learn About Money
9. The Kingdom of Prep: The Inside Story of the Rise and (Near) Fall of J.Crew
By: Maggie Bullock
4.02
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
One of Vogue's most anticipated books of 2023. A quintessentially American fashion narrative abo… read more
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- fashion
- nonfiction
10. Anna: The Biography
By: Amy Odell
3.78
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
This definitive biography of Anna Wintour follows the steep climb of an ambitious young woman who w… read more
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- fashion
- nonfiction
11. Fair Rosaline
By: Natasha Solomons
3.61
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Was the greatest ever love story a lie? The first time Romeo Montague sees young Rosaline Capule… read more
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- adult
12. Dress Code: Unlocking Fashion from the New Look to Millennial Pink
By: Véronique Hyland
3.92
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
A New Yorker Magazine Best Book of 2022 * An Esquire Best Nonfiction Book of 2022 * A Town & Countr… read more
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- fashion
- nonfiction
"The only fashion advice my father has ever given me is never wear anything you couldn't run from an assailant in. As pessimistic as that counsel may be, he has a point. So many of the hallmarks of wo…"-Véronique Hyland, Dress Code: Unlocking Fashion from the New Look to Millennial Pink
13. Worn: A People's History of Clothing
By: Sofi Thanhauser
4.17
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A sweeping and captivatingly told history of clothing and the stuff it's made of--an unparalleled d… read more
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- fashion
- nonfiction
14. Fashionopolis: The Price of Fast Fashion and the Future of Clothes
By: Dana Thomas
3.91
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An investigation into the damage wrought by the colossal clothing industry and the grassroots, high… read more
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- fashion
- sustainability
- nonfiction
"Shoppers snap up five times more clothing now than they did in 1980."-Dana Thomas, Fashionopolis: The Price of Fast Fashion and the Future of Clothes
"In 1991, 56.2% of all clothes purchased in the United States were American-made. By 2012, it was down to 2.5%. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, between 1990 and 2012, the U.S. textile and…"-Dana Thomas, Fashionopolis: The Price of Fast Fashion and the Future of Clothes
15. The Gospel of Wellness: Gyms, Gurus, Goop, and the False Promise of Self-Care
By: Rina Raphael
3.74
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Journalist Rina Raphael looks at the explosion of the wellness how it stems from legitimate compla… read more
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- nonfiction
16. Housemates
By: Emma Copley Eisenberg
3.66
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Two young housemates embark on a road trip to discover themselves in a fractured America in this sp… read more
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- adult
"Teaching? When it’s good? A marvel. A fucking miracle. They live, and then they turn to you to tell you about it."-Emma Copley Eisenberg, Housemates
17. How To Break Up With Fast Fashion
By: Lauren Bravo
4.22
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
You probably know the statistics: global clothing production has roughly doubled in just 15 years, … read more
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- fashion
- sustainability
- nonfiction
18. Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules
By: Patricia Field
3.84
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the iconic stylist and fashion provocateur whose designs transformed culture—bringing the glit… read more
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- fashion
- nonfiction
19. Worn Out: How Our Clothes Cover Up Fashion’s Sins
By: Alyssa Hardy
3.89
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
An insider’s look at how the rise of “fast fashion” obstructs ethical shopping and fuels the abuse … read more
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- sustainability
- nonfiction
- fashion
- labor
- adult
20. Sundressed: Natural Fabrics and the Future of Clothing
By: Lucianne Tonti
4.39
Format: 216 pages, Hardcover
For conscious consumers, buying clothes has never been more complicated. Even as fashion brands tou… read more
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- fashion
- nonfiction
21. Miseducation: How Climate Change Is Taught in America
By: Katie Worth
4.27
Format: 184 pages, Paperback
Investigative reporter Katie Worth reviewed scores of textbooks, built a 50-state database, and tra… read more
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