Markets as Sites for Social Interaction
Spaces of Diversity
Open-air markets are as old as the market towns they spawned, but in the modern world of 24-hour shopping, credit cards, superstores, sprawling malls, and one-stop shopping, do they still have a place in the contemporary social landscape? Are continental and farmers' markets the answer? What do shoppers, traders, and councils have to say about the places they shop in, work in, and control? Markets as Sites for Social Interaction is the first comprehensive account of English markets as a social space. It investigates markets throughout the country and comes to some surprising conclusions about the roles that they play in the world of modern Br…
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Weitere Autoren: with / Studdert, David
- ISBN: 978-1-86134-925-5
- EAN: 9781861349255
- Produktnummer: 4009306
- Verlag: Policy Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 64 S.
- Masse: H21.2 cm x B29.8 cm x D0.6 cm 260 g
- Abbildungen: No
- Gewicht: 260
- Sonstiges: Further/Higher Education
Über den Autor
Sophie Watson is professor of Sociology at the Open University. Her recent publications include 'City publics: the (dis) enchantment of urban encounters'. David Studdert is a research fellow and author.
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