Migration challenges the cultural, religious and social values associated with consumption for both the migrant and the recipient society. Previous studies have tended to focus on multi-cultural Read More »
Studies on the relationship between materialism and life satisfaction have produced contradictory findings across cultural settings. There is little theory to suggest the reason(s) materialism is Read More »
Migrants, as well as their children, typically live in a ‘hyperethnicized’ world. Institutional pressures coming from the outside— the dominant society as well as the ethnic communities Read More »
Gabriela’s reflexive remark illustrates the important institutional influence of local stereotypes and attitudes about ethnic minorities on the lived experiences of migrant consumers. The Canadian Read More »
This study examines the construction and transformation of masculinity in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart through the interconnected roles of warriors, farmers, and fathers. These roles, deeply Read More »