Wet market culture : a slippery slope in Singapore

• Main Authors: Cheong, Shi Min, Koo, Joxanne Li Ching
• Other Authors: Ian Rowen
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Social stratification; DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Communities, classes and races
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/78843
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The effects of modernisation have altered Singaporeans’ way of life and their retailing styles. One of the distressed sectors is the wet market. With the rising demand and expectation for efficiency, wet markets are slowly being pushed out of the fresh food industry. This has threatened the continui...