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Life Is Not Complete Without Shopping
Chua Beng Huat
出版
Flipside Digital Content Company Inc.
, 2013-07-15
主題
Social Science / Sociology / General
Social Science / Anthropology / General
ISBN
9971697270
9789971697273
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=gxpqDwAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋
One of the cliches that Singaporeans hold most dear is that their lives are a pursuit of the five c's: cash, cars, condominiums, credit cards, and club memberships. Over the last thirty years, Singaporeans have become accustomed to ever-increasing levels of consumption. Singapore's PAP government has 'delivered the goods', and this is recognized as a prime reason for its legitimacy. But what is the culture of this consumption? What does shopping say about Singapore society?