TY  - JOUR
TI  - Fast Fashion: Fast Sewing, Fast Selling, Fast Throwing Away. Towards the Concept of Fashion and Consumption of Garments in Contemporary Russian Society
T2  - Economic Sociology
IS  - Economic Sociology
AB  - The article dwells on the phenomenon of ‘fast fashion’, the new understanding of fashion which superseded theconcepts of class and mass fashion. The concept of ‘fast fashion’ views fashion in the context of global industry anddivision of labour in the world economy, which leaves production and distribution of goods for developing, ‘thirdworld’, countries, whereas marketing and consumption are mostly performed in capitalist countries. The articledemonstrates the ways in which the concept of fast fashion glimpses in consumption practices of citizen of Saint-Petersburg via document and quantitative analyses of data from the survey held in Saint-Petersburg in 2007.
AU  - Olga Gourova
UR  - https://ecsoc.hse.ru/en/2008-9-5/26595166.html
PY  - 2008
SP  - 56-67
VL  - 9