The Labor of Reinvention : : Entrepreneurship in the New Chinese Digital Economy / / Lin Zhang.
From start-up founders in the Chinese equivalent of Silicon Valley to rural villages experiencing an e-commerce boom to middle-class women reselling luxury goods, the rise of internet-based entrepreneurship has affected every part of China. For many, reinventing oneself as an entrepreneur has appear...
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| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface: The Cult of Entrepreneurialism
- 1. The Labor of Entrepreneurial Reinvention
- Part I: City in Transition
- 2. Navigating the Investor State: Elite and Grassroots Entrepreneurs in Zhongguancun
- 3. From Science Park to Coworking: ZGC’s Contested Spaces of Innovation
- Part II: Back to the Countryside
- 4. The Platformization of Family Production: Reinventing Rural Familism and Governance for the E- Commerce Era
- 5. Moving Beyond Shanzhai? The Contradictions of Entrepreneurial Reinvention in Rural China
- Part III: Transnational Encounters
- 6. Between Individualization and Retraditionalization: Reinventing Self and Work Through Platform- Based Daigou
- Epilogue: Toward a China Paradigm
- Notes
- Index