Smart Energy for the World: The Rise of a Technonationalist Discourse in Japan in the Late 2000s

In recent years, “smart city” has become a buzzword in discussions about urbanisation. While in Europe and North America the initial utopian optimism has now receded, due to booming implementation costs and surveillance concerns, the smart city model has taken root in rapidly urbanising Asia in par...

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Main Author: Marco Zappa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arnold Bergstraesser Institute 2020-04-01
Series:International Quarterly for Asian Studies
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Online Access:https://hasp.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/journals/iqas/article/view/10999

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