Background Sources
Use these sources to help dig back into the supply chain for your product. The more familiar you become with technical terminology used in the field, the easier it will be to find sources describing both the supply chain in general and the environmental and social impacts of that supply chain.
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How Products Are MadeFree website which explains and details the manufacturing process of a wide variety of products, from daily household items to complicated electronic equipment and heavy machinery
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WikipediaSearch for your product, skim for names of processes and components.
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of the History of American Science, Medicine, and Technology
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ISBN: 9780199766666Publication Date: 2014-10-28
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