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Wang, Xiaowei, 1986-
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Wang, Xiaowei, 1986- -- Travel -- China.
Technology -- China.
Internet industry -- China.
Technology and state -- China.
China -- Rural conditions.
United States -- Commerce -- China.
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Wang, Xiaowei, 1986-
Wang, Xiaowei, 1986- -- Travel -- China.
Technology -- China.
Internet industry -- China.
Technology and state -- China.
China -- Rural conditions.
United States -- Commerce -- China.
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Blockchain chicken farm : and other stories of tech in China's countryside /
Xiaowei
Wang
.
by
Wang
,
Xiaowei
,
1986-
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020.
Call #:
951.06 W246b
Subjects
Wang
,
Xiaowei
,
1986-
-- Travel -- China.
Technology -- China.
Internet industry -- China.
Technology and state -- China.
China -- Rural conditions.
United States -- Commerce -- China.
ISBN:
9780374538668 (pbk.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
248 p. ; 19 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
"In 'Blockchain chicken farm,' the artist, writer, and coder,
Xiaowei
Wang
, explores the political and social entanglements of technology in rural China. Their discoveries force them to challenge the standard idea that rural culture and people are backward, conservative, and intolerant. Instead, they find that rural China has not only adapted to rapid globalization but has actually developed technological innovations that we all use today. Original and probing, 'Blockchain chicken farm' is fascinating look into innovation, connectivity, and collaboration in the digitized rural world."--From publisher.
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