Threads of Globalization

Threads of Globalization by Melia Belli Bose is an insightful interdisciplinary volume published by Manchester University Press in 2024. Spanning 336 pages, this book intricately weaves together the realms of fashion, gender, and identity across diverse cultures in Asia during the long twentieth century.

In Threads of Globalization, Bose explores the significance of fashion-specific garments, motifs, and materials, highlighting how these elements interact with social constructs of gender and identity. This engaging narrative invites readers to reflect on the complexities of globalization and its impact on cultural expressions in Asia.

Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this book provides a rich tapestry of knowledge that connects the threads of fashion with broader societal themes. Discover how the world of fashion serves as a lens through which we can understand the intricate dynamics of identity and culture.