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Books on: (singapore OR singaporean) AND history

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State Collaboration and Development Strategies in China: The Case of the China-Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park (1992-2002)

Book by Alexius A. Pereira; RoutledgeCurzon, 2003

Subjects:

China--Economic Conditions--1976-2000, China--Foreign Economic Relations--Singapore, Industrial Districts--China--Case Studies, Industrial Districts--Singapore--Case Studies, Singapore--Foreign Economic Relations--China

Collections: Entire Library

This book looks at Singapore and China to examine governmental collaboration on a foreign direct investment oriented strategy. Focusing on the unique collaborative venture, the Suzhou Industrial Park project, the author explores the economic, political and social relationships between Singapore and China throughout the course of the scheme.
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A State of Ambivalence: The Feminist Movement in Singapore

Book by Lenore Lyons; Brill, 2004

Subjects:

Feminism--Singapore

Collections: History, Entire Library

...SINGAPORE The Singaporean state has taken...in telling the history of the Singaporean...in recounting Singaporean womens history is yet another...emergence of Singaporean feminism. In these accounts, the history of the Singa...
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Singapore in the New Millennium: Challenges Facing the City-State

Book by Derek Da Cunha; Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2002

Subjects:

Singapore--Economic Conditions--Congresses, Singapore--Foreign Relations--Congresses, Singapore--Politics And Government--1990---Congresses, Singapore--Social Conditions--Congresses

Collections: History, Entire Library

...political, intellectual, and societal responses from both the Singaporean state and people, whose defining feature is to keep pace...concurrently Adjunct Associate Professor in the Division of History of the National Institute of Educations School of Arts. He...
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Singapore Politics under the People's Action Party

Book by Diane K. Mauzy, R. S. Milne; Routledge, 2002

Subjects:

People's Action Party (Singapore), Singapore--Politics And Government

Collections: Entire Library

This book is a comprehensive overview of politics in Singapore since self-governance. The authors explore the nature of the Singaporean government, as well as major issues such as ethnicity, human rights and the development of civil society.
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Singapore: The Legacy of Lee Kuan Yew

Book by R. S. Milne, Diane K. Mauzy; Westview Press, 1990

Subjects:

Singapore

Collections: History, Entire Library

...directly dependent on size or history, including gardens and nature...the rest of the world. Singapore also ranks high in health...an increasing number of Singaporeans are becoming English speakers...relative "newness" the word "Singaporean" did not come into existence...independent in 1965 , many Singaporeans are subject to influences...

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Journal Articles on: (singapore OR singaporean) AND history

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Singaporean Exceptionalism and Its Implications for ASEAN Regionalism

Journal article by Eric C. Thompson; Contemporary Southeast Asia, Vol. 28, 2006

Subjects:

Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Exceptionalism (Political philosophy)--Analysis, Singapore foreign relations, Singapore--Economic aspects, Singapore--Social aspects

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...ASEAN nations, Singaporean students place...senses of geography, history, and ethnological...young, educated Singaporeans. But pin-pointing...independent national history, its long-time...school education, Singaporeans do not receive...social studies, and history. In history courses...
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Marriage and Marginalisation in Singaporean Politics

Journal article by Jim Jose, Christine Doran; Journal of Contemporary Asia, Vol. 27, 1997

Subjects:

Sex discrimination against women--Singapore, Sex role--Singapore, Sex roles--Singapore, Singapore--Social policy

Collections: Entire Library

...longer hold together. The number of Singaporean Chinese was seen to be declining whereas...achieved in Singapores post-independence history. Women had been "given" (cf, PuroShotam...on what came to be called within the Singaporean media the "great marriage debate...
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A Case for American Studies: The Michael Fay Affair, Singapore-US Relations, and American Studies in Singapore

Journal article by Joel Hodson; American Studies International, Vol. 41, 2003

Subjects:

American studies, Fay, Michael P.--Discipline, Singapore--Social aspects

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...Force and Navy today rely on Singaporean facilities, while the United...behind Malaysia. Given their history of military cooperation and...time a major crisis occurs in Singaporean-US relations. For now, it...primarily in the English and history departments at NUS. During...
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Building a Global Schoolhouse: International Education in Singapore

Journal article by Ravinder Sidhu; Australian Journal of Education, Vol. 49, 2005

Subjects:

Globalization--Education policy, Globalization--Research, International education--Marketing, International education--Research, Knowledge management--Economic aspects, Knowledge management--International aspects, Knowledge management--Research, Singapore--Education policy, Singapore--Research, Singapore--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...school to understand the Singaporean governments policies to reengineer...65-83). For much of its history, Singapore has been a node...citizen-subject is hardly novel: the Singaporean government has a long history of changing the criteria for...
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Chinese Opera in Singapore: Negotiating Globalisation, Consumerism and National Culture

Journal article by Terence Chong; Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, Vol. 34, 2003

Subjects:

Consumer advocacy, Globalization, Nationalism, Singapore--Cultural policy

Collections: Entire Library

...and reorganising of history in order to construct...Muslim countries that Singapore Malays would not be...were lost on younger Singaporeans who only spoke English...ancestors, younger Singaporeans saw Chinese opera...opera has a long local history. One of the first...vocabularies of contemporary Singaporeans still stand as two...

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Magazine Articles on: (singapore OR singaporean) AND history

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Singapore: Love, Singaporean Style: Faced with a Graying Population, a Notoriously Staid Government Has Sanctioned an "All-Out Make-Out" Campaign

Magazine article by Joshua Kurlantzick; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 288, July 2001

Subjects:

Singapore--Social aspects, Singapore--Social policy

Collections: Entire Library

...many couples were finding themselves too tired after the long Singaporean workday to have sex. Alarmed by the statistic, Singapores...since independence by the Peoples Action Party--has a long history of mounting enormous social-engineering campaigns. Previous...
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Love, Singaporean Style - Faced with a Graying Population, a Notoriously Staid Government Has Sanctioned an "All-Out Make-Out" Campaign

Magazine article by Joshua Kurlantzick; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 288, July 2001

Subjects:

Birth rates--Singapore, Family--Social policy, Goh Chok Tong--Social policy, Prime ministers--Social policy, Singapore--Political aspects, Social engineering--Singapore

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...many couples were finding themselves too tired after the long Singaporean workday to have sex. Alarmed by the statistic, Singapores...since independence by the Peoples Action Party-has a long history of mounting enormous social-engineering campaigns. Previous...
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A Singapore Story: This Equatorial Island Nation Offers an Exotic Change of Pace in Sightseeing, Hotels, and Food That Is Enchanting

Magazine article by Laurel F. Lehrer, Christine Hachiya; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 124, July 1995

Subjects:

Singapore--Description and travel

Collections: Entire Library

...trip to Sentosa Island, a Singaporean Disneyland, where the locals...pavilion housing Pioneers of Singapore and Surrender Chambers, an...Singapore and dark moments in its history during World War II. Instructive...coconut, and chiku. Elderly Singaporeans marvel at the Kedongdong tree...
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A Worthy Import from Singapore

Magazine article by Paul D. Houston; School Administrator, Vol. 60, May 2003

Subjects:

Mathematics, Science, Singapore--Social policy

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...success. So it has a strong military. Yet the only thing in the Singaporean budget that had never been cut is not the military--it is...Singapore has increased its spending for schools every year of its history. Education is the No. 1 priority of the country in deed, not...
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Ashes to Ashes: On the 60th Anniversary of the Fall of Singapore, Arguably the Nadir of Anglo-Australian Relations, Richard Wilkinson Explores the Strange Relationship between the Two Countries in the Last Century

Magazine article by Richard Wilkinson; History Today, Vol. 52, February 2002

Subjects:

Australia--Relations with United Kingdom, Churchill, Winston--Conduct of life, Prime ministers--Conduct of life, Singapore--History, United Kingdom--Relations with Australia, War and society--Social aspects, World War, 1939-1945--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Anniversary of the Fall of Singapore, Arguably the Nadir of Anglo-Australian...protected us throughout our history. She is a...construction of the naval base at Singapore whence substantial military...In fact the Singapore base, which cost 63,000,000...

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Newspaper Articles on: (singapore OR singaporean) AND history

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U.S. Students Lag in Math, Science: Eighth-Graders from Singapore Top All

Newspaper article by Carol Innerst; The Washington Times, November 21, 1996

Subjects:

Singapore

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...For the first time in the history of international comparisons...average eighth-graders in Singapore. The difference between...difference between U.S. and Singaporean eighth-graders was 143 points...points; between U.S. and Singaporean eighth-graders, 73 points...eighth-graders, 45 percent of all Singaporean students, and 32 percent...
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Make Mine a Singapore Fling

Newspaper article by Steve Preston; Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland), July 27, 1997

Subjects:

Singapore

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Make Mine a Singapore Fling. by Steve Preston...Raffles, it is steeped in colonial history. The Singapore Sling was first concocted there...Eating is something of a passion in Singapore. Its melting pot of cultures,including...
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Airbus Workers Set to Be Part of History; Superjumbo's Big Date in Association with BUSINESS

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), August 17, 2007

Subjects:

Airbus S.A.S., Aircraft industry, Airlines, Singapore Airlines Ltd., Workers

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...help make a piece of aviation history later this year when the Airbus...deliver the first A380 to Singapore Airlines on October 15 and...carrying a huge superjumbo wing. Singapore Airlines said last month that...home base at Changi Airport, Singapore, to Sydney, Australia, will...
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Singaporean Sees 'Too Much' U.S. Unilateralism

Newspaper article by Arnaud De Borchgrave; The Washington Times, May 18, 2001

Subjects:

China, Taiwan

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Singaporean sees too much U.S. unilateralism by Arnaud De Borchgrave Senior statesman Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore has been...Q: Wont a growing toleration for political dissent in China be part of the new rules? A: In Chinas known 4,000-year history, no government was elected by counting heads. No Chinese government in history has tolerated any political group that...
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TASTING SINGAPORE; A History Lesson on a Plate

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, September 22, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...birthday as a Republic, yet its history dates back to the 14th century...played a role in turning Singapore into the bustling and cosmopolitan...And nowhere is the rich Singaporean heritage more evident than...modified and are now distinctly Singaporean. For example, the ever popular...class. Directly encountering Singaporean cuisine in (pardon the pun...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: (singapore OR singaporean) AND history

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Singapore

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

SINGAPORE sing g por, sing , sing g por , officially Republic of Singapore, republic (2005 est. pop. 4,426,000), 240 sq mi...the Ngee Ann Polytechnic, and the Singapore Polytechnic are the leading educational institutions, and there are art, history, and science museums. Singapore has a botanic garden, a zoo, and a bird park as well as many parks. Sentosa island has...
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Malaysia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...China Sea, on the south by Singapore (separated by the narrow Johore...a large role in Malaysian history. Nearly all of the Malays...connected by railroads with Singapore, and an extensive road network...Japan, the United States, and Singapore. Government Malaysia...
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Southeast Asia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Peninsular Southeast Asia is a rugged...Minh City, Vietnam. There is a great diversity in culture, history, religion, and ethnic composition. Many different languages...
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Southeast Asian Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Myanmar (formerly Burma), Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia. The area is also known as Indochina. The art...sources: indigenous traditions, China, and India. Early History As Hinduism and Buddhism were introduced to Southeast Asia...
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Sikhism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...there are smaller communities in North America, Australia, and Singapore. By the late 1990s Sikhism was the worlds fifth largest faith...continued into the early 1990s. Bibliography See K. Singh, A History of the Sikhs (2 vol., 1963 66); J. D. Cunningham, A History...

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