Cheap street : London's street markets and the cultures of informality, c.1850--1939.
Kelley, Victoria,
Cheap street : London's street markets and the cultures of informality, c.1850--1939. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Front Matter; Contents; List of figures; List of plates; Acknowledgements; Introduction; What is a street market?; Things; Streets; People; Street markets, informality and the performance of London; Conclusion; Select bibliography; Index
From around 1850, London's street markets grew in number and scale, giving working-class Londoners a site for shopping, entertainment and sociability. Cheap Street is the first major study of this subject, analysing the street markets as a component of London's lively informal economy, and providing new insights into urban and consumer geographies.
9781526131706 (electronic bk.) 1526131706 (electronic bk.) 9781526146786 (electronic bk.) 1526146789 (electronic bk.)
22573/ctvn031cs JSTOR
1800-1899
Street vendors--England--London--19th century.
Informal sector (Economics)--England--London.
Marchands des rues--Angleterre--Londres--19e siècle.
Secteur informel (Économie politique)--Angleterre--Londres.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Economic History.
Informal sector (Economics)
Street vendors.
England--London.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
HD2346.G7
338.6420941
Cheap street : London's street markets and the cultures of informality, c.1850--1939. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Front Matter; Contents; List of figures; List of plates; Acknowledgements; Introduction; What is a street market?; Things; Streets; People; Street markets, informality and the performance of London; Conclusion; Select bibliography; Index
From around 1850, London's street markets grew in number and scale, giving working-class Londoners a site for shopping, entertainment and sociability. Cheap Street is the first major study of this subject, analysing the street markets as a component of London's lively informal economy, and providing new insights into urban and consumer geographies.
9781526131706 (electronic bk.) 1526131706 (electronic bk.) 9781526146786 (electronic bk.) 1526146789 (electronic bk.)
22573/ctvn031cs JSTOR
1800-1899
Street vendors--England--London--19th century.
Informal sector (Economics)--England--London.
Marchands des rues--Angleterre--Londres--19e siècle.
Secteur informel (Économie politique)--Angleterre--Londres.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Economic History.
Informal sector (Economics)
Street vendors.
England--London.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
HD2346.G7
338.6420941