Walking through night markets: a study on experiencing everyday urban culture

• Main Author: Zakariya, Khalilah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English; English; English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: HM621 Culture; HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/16972/1/Walking_through_Night_Markets-_A_Study_on_Experiencing_Everyday_Urban_Culture.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/16972/4/11th_Conference_Program%28Final%29_%282%29.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/16972/5/REGISTRATION_%285%29.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/16972/6/Zakariya%28abs-122%29_%284%29.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/16972/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Temporary markets can be considered as everyday spaces in the city. There is something unpretentious about walking through a night market or a weekly bazaar, and yet, there is also something spectacular and festive about experiencing these informal, temporary event spaces. They are often a common...