Porta Palazzo : : The Anthropology of an Italian Market /

Porta Palazzo : : The Anthropology of an Italian Market / / Rachel E. Black.

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Porta Palazzo, arguably Western Europe's largest open-air market, is a central economic, social, and cultural hub for Italians and migrants in the city of Turin. Open-air markets like Porta Palazzo have existed for centuries in Europe; although their function has changed over time-traditional m...

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VerfasserIn:
Black, Rachel E.,
MitwirkendeR:
Petrini, Carlo,
TeilnehmendeR:
Petrini, Carlo.
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Contemporary Ethnography
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 12 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Introduction. Going to Market
  • Chapter 1. The Market as a Field
  • Chapter 2. The Evolution of a Market
  • Chapter 3. A Neighborhood, a Square, and a Market
  • Chapter 4. Fare la spesa: Shopping, Morality, and Anxiety at the Market
  • Chapter 5. Il Ventre di Torino: Migration and Food
  • Chapter 6. Kumalé: Ethnogastronomic Tourism
  • Chapter 7. Nostrano: The Farmers' Market, Local Food, and Place
  • Conclusion. La Piazza-City, Public Space, and Sociability
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments

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