Conceptualising supper as an institution : what are the social issues that embed and shape this institution in Singapore?

• Main Author: Koh, Si Hui.
• Other Authors: Geoffrey Benjamin
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Social behavior
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/15209
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Supper goes beyond consuming food and beverage late at night. It is seemingly an activity that Singaporeans engage in for social reasons rather than just the mere satisfaction of their hunger. In some sense, eating supper forms a characteristic and significant feature in the life of Singaporeans. In...