Seniors at the Farmers' Market -...
Seniors at the Farmers' Market - The Elders as Agents of the Fair's Spirit - Florin Dumitrescu

AnthroArt by Antropedia / Namla / Ambigrama

Episode notes

The article discusses how older adults act as social intermediaries in Romanian farmers’ markets. The conclusion focuses on the violent effects of the gentrification of farmer’s markets on vulnerable age groups, causing social exclusion.

A text by Florin Dumitrescu llustrated by Alexandra Cărăvan, read by Daniel Popa

https://theanthro.art/seniors-at-the-farmers-market-the-elders-as-agents-of-the-fairs-spirit-florin-dumitrescu/

Keywords
anthropologyElderly participationFarmers’ marketCultural traditionsCommunity engagementIntergenerational interactionLocal economySocial roles of seniors