The effects of dogmatism and social class variables on consumer ethnocentrism in Malta

Marketing Intelligence & Planning

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 39-44

  Caruana, Albert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALTA   (Malta)

Author keywords

Beliefs; Consumer attitudes; Ethnic groups; Social class

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986132531     PISSN: 02634503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02634509610121569     Document Type: Article

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