The New Rich in Asia: Mobile Phones, McDonald's and Middle Class Revolution (New Rich in Asia Series)
By Unknown Author.
Description
This is the first volume in the The New Rich in Asia series which examines the economic, social and political construction of the 'new rich' in the countries and territories of East and South East Asia, as well as their impact internationally. From a western perspective the rise of the emergent business and professional class may seem very familiar. However, it is far from clear that those newly enriched by the processes of modernization in East and South East Asia are readily comparable with the middle classes of the West. For example, civil and human rights seem t...
ISBN(s)
0415113350, 9780415113359
