Titolo La tribù delle formiche di Lian Si Periodico Equilibri Anno: 2013 - Volume: 17 - Fascicolo: 1 - Pagina iniziale: 67 - Pagina finale: 87
This article, by young Chinese sociologist Lian Si, was written expressly for«Equilibri». It discusses how the middle class will hardly grow forever. Despitethe economic boom, development and consumption at a certain pointwill stop. The phenomenon, described and defined here as the «ant tribe»,is insecurity. The young Chinese are suspended between the middle classdream (owning a car and a home) and their real «new poor» condition.