Marketplaces: Movements, Representations and Practices

ISBN-13: 9781032053257 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 232 str.

Ceren Sezer; Rianne Van Melik

Opis

This edited volume portrays marketplaces from a mobility perspective as dynamic and open entities consisting of flows of people, goods and ideas.

Spis treści

1. Introduction, 2. Hanoi’s street vendors on the move: Itinerant vending tactics and mobile methods in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, 3. Rhythmic encounters in an Indian marketplace, 4. Spectral analysis of rhythms in urban marketplaces: A day in Esat Marketplace of Ankara (Turkey), 5. Adaptable market-making in eThekwini: Exploring practices of street trading in a South African urban space, 6. La Boqueria, "the mirror of what Barcelona represents": An analysis of public policy and the commodification of food markets, 7. The fluidity of a liminal marketplace: Souq Al-Ahad, Beirut, 8. Marketplace decline heads east: Neoliberal reform, socio-spatial sorting and patterns of decline at Sofia’s public markets, 9. Government’s representation of Belo Horizonte’s public markets: The (ir)reconcilable grammars of economic pragmatism and social justice, 10. Lima markets beyond commerce: Challenges and possibilities of common food spaces in periods of crisis, 11. Markets and belonging: Untangling myths of urban versus small-town life, 12. The role of mobility and transnationality for local marketplaces, 13. The multi-scalar nature of policy im/mobilities: Regulating 'local' markets in the Netherlands, 14. Afterword