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How can I use the open access books on Bloomsbury Fashion Central?
All Bloomsbury open access books can be downloaded free of charge from Bloomsbury Fashion Central by anyone with an internet connection. You can download a PDF of the whole book, as well as individual chapter PDFs, and you may share these PDFs with others.
Please check the Creative Commons license attached to each open access book for details of further re-use that is permitted.
What are Creative Commons licenses?
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