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The evolution of bookshops

Protected by Lang Law, bookstores have survived better in France than anywhere else in the world, and are one of the jewels in France's cultural crown. They have also developed over the past two decades, offering other services as well as books.
By NECTART Updated on August 28, 2023
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  • Journal article

    “This time, it’s settled: I’m becoming a bookseller!”

    In Nectart (2023/1 No 16)

  • Journal article

    What are quality marks for in the cultural industries? The case of “Art et essai” cinemas and “LIR” bookshops

    In Questions de communication (2022/2 No 42)

  • Journal article

    Paving the way for post-oil books

    In Nectart (2023/1 No 16)

  • Journal article

    Françoise Nyssen/Edwy Plenel

    “The right to know and independence, the pillars of our companies, are today under threat”

    In Nectart (2023/1 No 16)

  • Journal article

    Readers and gleaners on classifieds platforms: two forms of amateur labor on the second-hand book market

    In Ethnologie française (2023/1 Vol. 53)

  • Book

    Sociologie de la consommation

    Approches théoriques classiques, Synthèse des recherches contemporaines, Décryptage des mutations

    Dunod (2017)
  • Book chapter

    Chapitre 6. La grande distribution a-t-elle dit son dernier mot ? Michel Houellebecq en défenseur d’une utopie commerciale menacée

    In Utopies et consommation (2020)

  • Book

    Librairies en ligne

    Sociologie d'une consommation culturelle

  • Book

    Ce que le numérique fait aux livres

  • Journal article

    From the book-waste to the sold book. Ecologizing the second-hand book market

    In Écologie & politique (2020/1 No 60)

  • Journal article

    Recycling, transmission, gifting and re-gifting: Books and their new second-hand lives

    In Communication & langages (2021/1 No 207)

  • Journal article

    The future of the bookstore is laid out before it

    In Nectart (2020/1 N° 10)

  • Journal article

    The crisis in the book production chain in Brazil (2006-2018)

    In Entreprises et histoire (2020/2 No 99)

  • Journal article

    What does the future hold for book stores?

    In Le Débat (2015/1 No 183)

  • Book chapter

    La Maison vieille, café-librairie d’un hameau de 12 habitants

    Ruralité et mutualisation, deux traits d’une initiative culturelle

    In Cultures et ruralités (2019)

  • Journal article

    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)

  • Book chapter

    Essentielles librairies

    In Tracts (N°26) - Essentielles librairies (2021)

  • Journal article

    Internet rating against skills. Price-setting on the second hand book market

    In Sociologie (2019/4 Vol. 10)

  • Book chapter

    Épilogue. La troisième révolution du livre : innovation, diversification et mondialisation

    In Histoire du livre en Occident (2020)

  • Book

    Éloge du magasin. Contre l'amazonisation

    Contre l’amazonisation

    Gallimard (2020)
  • Journal article

    Robert Escarpit, forerunner of the socioeconomic approach to publishing

    In Communication & langages (2022/1 No 211)

  • Book

    Best-sellers

    L'industrie du succès

    Armand Colin (2021)
  • Journal article

    French Independent Bookshops: Between Past and Future

    In Enjeux de l'info. et de la communication (2009/1 Volume 2009)

  • Issue

    Le rôle de l’écrit et ses évolutions

    Annales des Mines - Réalités industrielles (2012/4 Novembre 2012)
  • Magazine article

    Les librairies indépendantes font de la résistance

    In Alternatives Économiques (2019/7 n° 392)

  • Book chapter

    La librairie

    In L'argent et les mots (2010)

  • Book

    La boîte à outils du Libraire

    Dunod (2020)