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Social Class Impact Modified with Hierarchy of Needs

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Although Chap. 6 emphasized a general model of international consumer behavior, it did not get into two very important forces which form and modify the consumer behavior.

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Samli, A.C. (2013). Social Class Impact Modified with Hierarchy of Needs. In: International Consumer Behavior in the 21st Century. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5125-9_7

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