A Year Without Made in China: One Family's True Life Adventure in the Global Economy
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780470116135 (0470116137)
Publish date: June 1st 2007
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Pages no: 235
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Cultural,
Book Club,
Environment,
Business,
Economics,
Politics,
Sociology,
Biography Memoir,
Sustainability,
China
It was really interesting the struggle she went through. It's amazing when you start really looking at origin labels where stuff comes from. I really found it interesting as I struggle with the notion I have too much stuff.
A good quick read. Interesting that she started this project long before the China recalls surfaced. Interesting to see how a family is so consumed with consumption -- but really, not unlike our own family and most I know. Interesting that she chose not to continue the boycott after the year and her...