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A THEORETICAL INSIGHT OF THE NOVEL HUMAN CRISIS OUTBREAK AND THE STOCKPILING FOOD PHENOMENON: HOME QUARANTINE, ETHICS, AND EGOISM
Dr. Micheline Khazzaka*
ABSTRACT
Typically, animals whose basic physiological needs are not provided and satisfied for any length of time do not survive. With the outbreak of the novel coronavirus pandemic, occurred the outbreak of stockpiling food. Previous studies showed that crisis changed the purchasing behavior of folks. However, none of them investigated the change observed in food purchasing behavior after the announcement of forced home quarantines, shutdowns of businesses and services. The objective of this paper was to gain new theoretical insights by providing an accessible overview of theories to understand this phenomenon. Moreover, this paper shed light on this topic from an ethical perspective. The approach we used was interpretivism. We treated the experience of stockpiling food as unique. The theories viewed in this study provided for the first time an insightful work and explanation about purchasing behavior during pandemics.
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