Fashion as Ideology & The Propaganda of Self in Popular Culture

Chapter 1: Couturism: A Social History of the Production of Fashion Ideology

Chapter 2: The Making of a Global Fashion System: Fast Fashion and the Global Fashion Spin

Chapter 3: Educating Porter: The Making of a Designer

Chapter 4: The Fashion Magazine: Handmaidens to Meaning Making and Fashion System Discourse

Chapter 5: NY Fashion Week: Peacocks and Spectacle—the Propaganda of Self and Commodificationof Everyday life

Chapter 6: Tactics of Resistance and the New Contested Spaces in Fashion

Chapter 7: Conclusion: Disrupters Behind the Change, Coffee-Table Skirts, Fashion Hi-Jinks—Change Is Possible