TY - JOUR
T1 - Research on Chinese nightlife cultures and night-time economies
T2 - Guest editor's introduction
AU - CHEW, Matthew M T
N1 - Copyright:
Copyright 2010 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.
PY - 2009/1/1
Y1 - 2009/1/1
N2 - This article is a theoretical map that delineates the fledging field of Chinese night-time economy studies, highlights its significance, and suggests possible future directions for its development. It will briefly explicate the night-time economy's significance for the state, society, and economy in China. It will map out current developments in English-language studies of nightlife and the night-time economy and the present state of the field in China. It will also identify several problematics and analyze why they are especially theoretically relevant to the immediate development of the field.
AB - This article is a theoretical map that delineates the fledging field of Chinese night-time economy studies, highlights its significance, and suggests possible future directions for its development. It will briefly explicate the night-time economy's significance for the state, society, and economy in China. It will map out current developments in English-language studies of nightlife and the night-time economy and the present state of the field in China. It will also identify several problematics and analyze why they are especially theoretically relevant to the immediate development of the field.
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U2 - 10.2753/CSA0009-4625420200
DO - 10.2753/CSA0009-4625420200
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:77955077268
SN - 2162-0555
VL - 42
SP - 3
EP - 21
JO - Chinese Sociological Review
JF - Chinese Sociological Review
IS - 2
ER -