Encounters and Practices of Petty Trade in Northern Europe, 1820–1960

Chapter 1 Introduction: Encounters and Trading Practices

Chapter 2 Un earthing Livelihoods: Sámi Trade as an Active Livelihood

Chapter 3 Dressed for Peddling: Dalkullor, Marketing and Practices of Tradition

Chapter 4 Rag Collectors: Mobility and Barter in a Circular Flow of Goods

Chapter 5 Unruly and Submissive Marketgoers: Peasants Practicing Trade and Forming Markets

Chapter 6 Gifts, Feasts, and the Surplus of Friendship: Practices in a Remembered Economy of Petty Trading

Chapter 7 Mobile Sex Trade: Fairs and the Livelihoods of Female Itinerant Sex Workers in Early Nineteenth-Century Finland

Chapter 8 Exhibiting the Extraordinary Body: Six Itinerant Performers and Their Livelihood in the Nordic Countries, 1864–1912

Chapter 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

Chapter 10 “Threatening Livelihoods”: Nordic Enemy Images of Peddlers from the Russian Empire

Chapter 11 Respectable and Masculine Livelihoods: Roma Stories of Horse Trading

Chapter 12 Forced into Trade Out of Necessity: Working-Class Narratives on Petty Trade

Chapter 13 Settling Down and Setting Up: Itinerant Peddlers from Russian Karelia as Shopkeepers in Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Finland

Chapter 14 Conclusions: Dealing with Difference