Local food markets are, aside from being places for provisioning, spaces for meeting and social interaction. This article engages in an analysis of the social and commercial relations exhibited in the geographical area of the Abacería Central Market, in the neighborhood of Gràcia (Barcelona): a neighborhood that, over the last two decades, has seen a significant rise in the number of residents arriving from other countries (primarily Latin America, Africa and Eastern Europe). The Abacería Central Market and the synergy created among the different market stalls and businesses in the market’s immediate vicinity (whether these are ethnic or not) define a material and social space in the neighborhood that is key for understanding the social rel...
In Barcelona, food markets have always been a symbol of the city. In recent decades, by adapting to ...
National audienceThis article interrogates the notion of «cosmopolitanism» using field research that...
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The origin of Barcelona’s food system can be determined at the time when open-air markets were moved...
International audienceThis article presents the results of an ethnographic study of the Beirut whole...
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International audienceThis article provides an overview of Moroccan people’s eating habits, in a con...
Retailing and especially food retailing has always been a fundamental element for the organization o...
This article explores the local-global relationship established by food tourism when urban destinati...
In Barcelona, food markets have always been a symbol of the city. In recent decades, by adapting to ...
National audienceThis article interrogates the notion of «cosmopolitanism» using field research that...
Los comercios de inmigrantes extranjeros y su efecto dinamizador sobre los barrios económicamente má...
This article is a contribution to comparative research between specific urban markets trajectories i...
International audienceThis article focuses on the integration and distancing process of persons desi...
This article reflects on the new urban food market challenges. Urban food markets must be observed a...
The origin of Barcelona’s food system can be determined at the time when open-air markets were moved...
International audienceThis article presents the results of an ethnographic study of the Beirut whole...
International audienceTaking place: Bolivians in Buenos Aires itinerant street markets. This article...
International audienceThis article provides an overview of Moroccan people’s eating habits, in a con...
Retailing and especially food retailing has always been a fundamental element for the organization o...
This article explores the local-global relationship established by food tourism when urban destinati...
In Barcelona, food markets have always been a symbol of the city. In recent decades, by adapting to ...
National audienceThis article interrogates the notion of «cosmopolitanism» using field research that...
Los comercios de inmigrantes extranjeros y su efecto dinamizador sobre los barrios económicamente má...