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Which clothing brands own their own factories as opposed to subcontracting out the production?
Several clothing brands own their own factories, allowing them to maintain greater control over production quality and labor practices. Notable examples include Patagonia, which emphasizes sustainable manufacturing, and Nike, which has invested in its own facilities in addition to subcontracting. Other brands like Levi's and American Apparel have also operated their own production sites to ensure ethical standards. However, many major brands still rely heavily on subcontracting to reduce costs and increase flexibility in production.
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Cottage industry?
An industry in which the production of goods and services is based in homes, as opposed to factories.
What is recreational clothing?
Clothing to have fun in, as opposed to work clothes or formal clothing.
What was one reason some northern workers opposed the antislavery movement?
The northern workers worked in big factories and were interested in the mass production of cotton that the slaves did in the south. The workers needed the cotton from the south to keep their factories going. Therefore, they essentially needed slaves to keep their jobs.
What did progressives oppose?
Progressives wanted to make cities and factories cleaner and safer.
What type of cattle are guernsey jersey and frisian?
They are dairy breeds, cattle that are used for the purpose of milk production as opposed to beef production.
What are cattle raised for the production of meat is called?
Cattle are reared for milk and meat production.
Who is Karl Marx and what economic system did Karl Marx support and why?
Karl Marx was a German philosopher and political economist who lived in the 19th century. He published several books; the most famous being The Communist Manifesto. In it he went over class struggle and the fundamental problems of capitalism as well as outlining communism and what communists hope to achieve.Communism is an economic system of common ownership of the means of production (i.e. the workers (proletarians) own the factories and everything it produces, to use) as opposed to capitalism, which is the private ownership of the means of production (i.e. the rich and powerful (bourgeois) own the factories and everything it produces, to sell for profit).
What does hip skimming fit mean?
It refers to clothing that just 'floats' over the hips as opposed to being clingy or fitted.
What are activity clothes?
Clothing that is easy to move and exercise in such as a sweat suit or yoga pants, as opposed to tight jeans and heels.
Why was urbanization an effect of industrialization?
As the Industrial Revolution picked up speed, the number of people living on farms as opposed to the cities dwindled. Urbanization affected industrialization by supplying factories with a steady workforce as many people abandoned the farms and came to the cities seeking jobs working in the factories.
What is different about where people live today opposed to the past?
rather than living around factories and urban areas due to industrial eras, people are now moving out of urban areas
Why did the North opposed to cheap sell of land in the West?
The North feared that if land were sold cheaply on credit, many of its laborers would move West, thereby leaving a shortage of workers in the factories.
