The Rising of Consumption Space in the Western City and the Inspiration to China

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Service industry in western cities sprang up and industrial structure transformed, thus post-industrial society theory was formed. Consumption economy of cities is rising in western country and it has become the driving force of urban space. Traditional industrial space is becoming to modern consumer space in the metropolis. It analyzes the reference values of symbolic economy and consumer space in western country to Chinese urban development.

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