A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THAI AND AMERICAN’S EATING CULTURES FOR AN ADJUSTMENT OF PEOPLE OF THE TWO COUNTRIES

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Sathita Thanasabkasem

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AbstractSophisticated and contemporary eating cultures appear more complicated than ever. EatingCulture provides an amount of diverse viewpoints and perspective on some of the prominent practicesand issues associated with the domain of eating in contemporary culture.Definitions of ‘the cultural globalization of eating’ enables us to connect and exchange thoughtsinstantaneously and communicate anyplace in the world. The contribution to the greaterinterconnectedness and interaction between people of miscellaneous cultures and means of life, such as anadoption of many Asian ideas in other parts of the world, encourages the ideas to some deeply differentand similar perspective of indigenous Thai and American in terms of culture and tradition. This can beconducted through the significant ways of living that can be focused on EATING or CONSUMING.This article reflects on the significances and differences of the two countries’ consumptions(Thailand vs the United States of America) by means of different cultures as well as providing somedeliberated suggestions for the two cultures’ adjustment into ONE.Keywords : Thai vs. American Cultures and Traditions, Indigenous, Adjustment, Eating or Consuming

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Thanasabkasem, S. (2014). A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THAI AND AMERICAN’S EATING CULTURES FOR AN ADJUSTMENT OF PEOPLE OF THE TWO COUNTRIES. Journal of Cultural Approach, 14(26), 70–82. Retrieved from https://so02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/cultural_approach/article/view/15662
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