Who are the new rich in Asia? This new series from the Asia Research Centre at Murdoch University brings together experts from the region and beyond to examine questions of political and social development by analysing the phenomenon of the rising middle-class in East and Southeast Asia.
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By Krishna Sen, Maila Stivens
April 16, 1998
Gender and Power in Affluent Asia is the first major study to analyse the relatioships between gender and power that have accompanied the rise of Asian affluence....
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By Beng-Huat Chua
June 01, 2000
The essays in this collection challenge conventional ideas about consumption and consumerism: they consider if the inundation of Western consumer goods have created identity confusions among the affluent in Asia, and if the expansion of consumer culture really does threaten the stability of ...