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Whither the Book Retailing Industry in China: A Historical Reflection
This article reviews the evolution of the book retailing industry in the mainland area of the People’s Republic of China since the late 1970s. It charts the history and development of the three principal types of booksellers in the general interest book market—the state-owned Xinhua bookstores, priv...
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7149052/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12109-018-9569-0 |
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| author | Liu, Zheng |
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| description | This article reviews the evolution of the book retailing industry in the mainland area of the People’s Republic of China since the late 1970s. It charts the history and development of the three principal types of booksellers in the general interest book market—the state-owned Xinhua bookstores, private booksellers, and online retailers. In doing this, the article hopes to consider some of the industry’s latest developments and its future by reflecting on them in a historical light. |
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| spelling | pubmed-71490522020-04-13 Whither the Book Retailing Industry in China: A Historical Reflection Liu, Zheng Publishing Research Quarterly Article This article reviews the evolution of the book retailing industry in the mainland area of the People’s Republic of China since the late 1970s. It charts the history and development of the three principal types of booksellers in the general interest book market—the state-owned Xinhua bookstores, private booksellers, and online retailers. In doing this, the article hopes to consider some of the industry’s latest developments and its future by reflecting on them in a historical light. Springer US 2018-02-08 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC7149052/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12109-018-9569-0 Text en © The Author(s) 2018 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. |
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| title_short | Whither the Book Retailing Industry in China: A Historical Reflection |
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| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7149052/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12109-018-9569-0 |
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