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Giant all-you-can-eat buffets in Île-de-France: “We are in the midst of convivial overconsumption”

2024-01-30T04:51:07.913Z

Highlights: Giant all-you-can-eat buffets in Île-de-France: “We are in the midst of convivial overconsumption” Jean-Pierre Corbeau, sociologist of food, describes a “logic of social revenge” among the customers of these restaurants. How can we explain the success of new buffets such as the Globe Trotter in Chelles (Seine-et-Marne) or the Pacific 91 in Fleury-Mérogis (Essonne)?

Jean-Pierre Corbeau, sociologist of food, describes a “logic of social revenge” among the customers of these restaurants, with profi

How can we explain the success of new buffets such as the Globe Trotter in Chelles (Seine-et-Marne) or the Pacific 91 in Fleury-Mérogis (Essonne)?

Jean-Pierre Corbeau, sociologist of food and consumption, explains how these establishments have become places of freedom and intimacy.

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