Encounters and Practices of Petty Trade in Northern Europe, 1820-1960 Forgotten Livelihoods
This open access book uncovers one important, yet forgotten, form of itinerant livelihoods, namely petty trade, more specifically how it was practiced in Northern Europe during the period 1820-1960. It investigates how traders and customers interacted in different spaces and approaches ambulatory tr...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing
2022.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2022. |
| Colección: | Springer open access eBooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46423692*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction: Encounters and Trading Practices
- 2. Unearthing Livelihoods: Sámi Trade as an Active Livelihood
- 3. Dressed for Peddling: Dalkullor, Marketing and Practices of Tradition
- 4. Rag Collectors: Mobility and Barter in a Circular Flow of Goods
- 5. Unruly and Submissive Marketgoers: Peasants Practicing Trade and Forming Markets
- 6. Gifts, Feasts, and the Surplus of Friendship: Practices in a Remembered Economy of Petty Trading
- 7. Mobile Sex Trade: Fairs and the Livelihoods of Female Itinerant Sex Workers in Early Nineteenth-Century Finland
- 8. Exhibiting the Extraordinary Body: Six Itinerant Performers and Their Livelihood in the Nordic Countries, 1864-1912
- 9. "The Whole World Had the Sound of the Barrel Organ": Representations of Fairs in Finnish Newspapers and Fiction from the 1870s to the 1910s
- 10. "Threatening Livelihoods": Nordic Enemy Images of Peddlers from the Russian Empire
- 11. Respectable and Masculine Livelihoods: Roma Stories of Horse Trading
- 12. Forced into Trade Out of Necessity: Working-Class Narratives on Petty Trade
- 13. Settling Down and Setting Up: Itinerant Peddlers from Russian Karelia as Shopkeepers in Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Finland
- 14. Conclusions: Dealing with Difference.
