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
Summary
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
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 13, 2019)