A01=Kernial Singh Sandhu
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Author_Kernial Singh Sandhu
Author_Kernial Singh Sandhu (A)
Author_Paul Wheatley
Category=GTM
Category=JP
comparative modernization case study
cultural moulds
economic restructuring
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Housing and Development Board managment
independent republic
political systems analysis
postcolonial governance
public policy transformation
Singapore
Southeast Asian development
urban planning Singapore
Product details
- ISBN 9780367293758
- Weight: 2370g
- Dimensions: 165 x 254mm
- Publication Date: 30 Jun 2020
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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A collection of analytical reflections on how the island of Singapore has been transformed from a colony in a crumbling empire into a thriving, modern, secular, independent republic. These are the results of a five-year project by the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies.
The late Kernial Singh Sandhu (1929-92) taught at the Universities of Malaya, Singapore and British Columbia before becoming Director of the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies in 1972. Professor of Asia Pacific Studies at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan and also Visiting Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore.
