Online Urbanization
online services in china’s rural transformation
$146.99
- Hardcover
218 pages
- Release Date
17 January 2019
Summary
This book highlights the new urban–rural relationship that has emerged under the influence of e-commerce in China. In this regard, it presents case studies on the Suichang rural e-commerce model and Alibaba’s rural strategy, together with analyses of online service in China. Furthermore, by means of a brief review of the urban–rural relationship throughout China’s history, and of academic literature on the study of space, it explains the special logic of urbanization in China. As such, the bo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789811336027 |
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| ISBN-10: | 9811336024 |
| Author: | Li Zi |
| Publisher: | Springer Verlag, Singapore |
| Imprint: | Springer Verlag, Singapore |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 218 |
| Edition: | 2019th |
| Release Date: | 17 January 2019 |
| Weight: | 541g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 155mm |
| Series: | Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements |
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About The Author
Li Zi
Dr. Li Zi has substantial experience in urbanization in Europe and Asia, especially in China. He is the co-founder of I-Village and the Rural Community Development Group (RCDG), a researcher at the National University of Singapore and a guest researcher at Alibaba’s New Rural Institute. He hold PhD (National University of Singapore) and Master (TU Delft) in Urbanism. His research focuses on exploring the new spatial distribution of urban–rural China, taking into account the emergence of online services and e-commerce systems.
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