Consumption in Asia : lifestyles and identities / edited by Chua Beng-Huat.
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TextSeries: New rich in AsiaPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.Description: xiv, 249 p. ; 23 cmISBN: - 0415213118 (alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Consuming Asians: Ideas and Issues, Beng- Huat Chua 2. Malaysia: Power Shifts and The Matrix of Consumption, Rokiah Talib 3. Changing Lifestyles and Consumption Patterns of South Korean Middle Class and New Generation, Seung-Kuk Kim 4. Economic Development and Changing Patterns of Consumption in Urban China, Chengze Simon Fan 5. Middle Class Formation and Comsumption in Hong Kong, Annie Hau-nung Chan 6. Global Lifestyles under Local Conditions: The New Indonesian Middle Class, Solvay Gerke 7. The Formation and Consumption of KTV in Taiwan, Kuan- Hsing Chen 8. Singaporeans Ingesting McDonald's 9. Japan Consumes 'America': From Symbol to System, Shunya Yoshimi 10. The Anomic World of the High Consumers: Fashion and Cultural Formation, Joanne Finkelstein
This is the first book to analyse in detail consumerism in the region, and is valuable reading for students and researchers in Asian studies, economics, politics and cultural studies.