Consumption in Asia - Lifestyle and Identities (Hardcover)

Challenging and contemporary, this collection of essays examines the processes which have transformed underdeveloped countries into full-blown consumer societies. These essays give the first detailed analysis of consumerism within East and Southeast Asia and contain case-studies from Malaysia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Singapore and Japan. Within the context of Asian consumption and consumerism, the book covers:
· power shifts
· middle classes and new generations
· urban China
· fashions and lifestyle
· Japanese - American relationships.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	The New Rich in Asia
Release date:	June 2000
First published:	2000
Editors:	Beng-Huat Chua
Dimensions:	216 x 138 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	268
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-21311-0
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Development studies Books > Business & Economics > Economics > Macroeconomics > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social groups & communities > Social classes > Social mobility
LSN:	0-415-21311-8
Barcode:	9780415213110

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