The New rich in Asia : mobile phones, McDonalds and middle-class revolution

"This book is a project of the Asia Research Centre, Murdoch University,Western Australia."

The new rich in Asia : economic development, social status and politicalconsciousness / Richard Robison and David S.G. Goodman -- Class transformationsand political tensions in Singapore's development / Garry Rodan -- Growth, economic transformation, culture and the middle classes in Malaysia / Joel S. Kahn -- The middle class and the bourgeoisie in Indonesia / Richard Robison -- The Philippines' new rich : capitalist transformation amidst economic gloom / Michael Pinches -- Emerging social forces in Thailand : new political and economic roles / Kevin Hewison -- Hong Kong : post-colonialism and political conflict / Lo Shiu-hing -- The new rich and the new middle class in South Korea : the rise and fall of the 'golf republic' / James Cotton and Kim Hyung-a van Leest -- Taiwan : a fragmented 'middle' class in the making / J.J. Chu -- The People's Republic of China : the party-state, capitalist revolution and new entrepreneurs / David S.G.Goodman