A Year Without "Made in China"

Discover a captivating narrative in 'A Year Without "Made in China"' that dives deep into the impact of Chinese manufacturing on our everyday lives. Award-winning journalist Sara Bongiorni shares her family's eye-opening journey of attempting to boycott products made in China, showcasing their experiences while grappling with the reality of globalization. This 2008 bestseller from John Wiley & Sons Inc (US) delivers not just thought-provoking commentary but also humor and relatable anecdotes, making it a must-read for anyone interested in consumer awareness and ethical living. With 256 pages of insightful content, this book explores the complexities of supply chains and the pervasive influence of China in a way that is both entertaining and enlightening. Ideal for readers looking to understand the consequences of their purchasing decisions, 'A Year Without "Made in China"' will inspire you to reconsider your own consumer habits. Whether you're a conscious consumer or simply curious about the world around you, this book offers valuable insights that resonate well beyond its pages. Plus, shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780470379202
Year: 2008
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 256


Description:
A Year Without "Made in China" provides you with a thought-provoking and thoroughly entertaining account of how the most populous nation on Earth influences almost every aspect of our daily lives. Drawing on her years as an award-winning journalist, author Sara Bongiorni fills this book with engaging stories and anecdotes of her family's attempt to outrun China's reach?by boycotting Chinese made products?and does a remarkable job of taking a decidedly big-picture issue and breaking it down to a personal level.