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Professor of sociology at Gustave Eiffel University and a member of LISIS (Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Science, Innovation, and Society). A specialist in consumer issues, he is the author of *In Praise of the Store* (Gallimard, 2020; Folio, 2023) and *The Sociology of Commerce* (Armand Colin, 2024).
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Emmanuelle Durand, L’Envers des fripes. Les vêtements dans les plis de la mondialisation, Paris, Premier Parallèle, coll. “Carnets parallèles/La vie des choses”, 2024, 160 p.
In Ethnologie française (2025/1 Vol. 55)
From the book-waste to the sold book. Ecologizing the second-hand book market
In Écologie & politique (2020/1 No 60)
Merchandizing skills faced with the platformization of a cultural market
Building up a selection at second-hand book sellers
In Réseaux (2022/2 No 232-233)
FNAC: Cultural Mass Retailing Between Market and Consumer
In L’Année sociologique (2011/1 Vol. 61)
Internet rating against skills. Price-setting on the second hand book market
In Sociologie (2019/4 Vol. 10)
Between Business and Culture
The Work Practices of Book Sellers in the FNAC Department Stores
In Sociétés contemporaines (2007/3 No 67)
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Danser sur le volcan. La mode et le luxe à la conquête de nos imaginaires. Sophie Abriat. Grasset, 2025, 224 p., €20
In Esprit (2025/4 April)
Emmanuelle Durand, L’Envers des fripes. Les vêtements dans les plis de la mondialisation, Paris, Premier Parallèle, coll. “Carnets parallèles/La vie des choses”, 2024, 160 p.
In Ethnologie française (2025/1 Vol. 55)
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In Esprit (2023/12 December)
Readers and gleaners on classifieds platforms: two forms of amateur labor on the second-hand book market
In Ethnologie française (2023/1 Vol. 53)
Merchandizing skills faced with the platformization of a cultural market
Building up a selection at second-hand book sellers
In Réseaux (2022/2 No 232-233)
From the book-waste to the sold book. Ecologizing the second-hand book market
In Écologie & politique (2020/1 No 60)
Internet rating against skills. Price-setting on the second hand book market
In Sociologie (2019/4 Vol. 10)
FNAC: Cultural Mass Retailing Between Market and Consumer
In L’Année sociologique (2011/1 Vol. 61)
From One Cultural Investment to Another: Two Generations of FNAC Employees
In Le Mouvement Social (2009/3 No 228)
Between Business and Culture
The Work Practices of Book Sellers in the FNAC Department Stores
In Sociétés contemporaines (2007/3 No 67)