The Political Economy of Social Control in Singapore
Christopher Tremewan
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paperback. Series: St Antony's. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 350.
`The thesis presented here will not only change the way in which we understand contemporary Singaporean society and the relationship between the state and its citizens, but will also provoke a debate about the social costs of economic development in other parts of the world, and the future security of the island republic - increasingly a Chinese enclave in a Malay sea - in the twenty-first century.' - Peter Carey, Trinity College, Oxford This study examines the development of Singapore's complex system of social regulation in relation to the phases of its economic strategy and political transition. It focuses on ... Read more
`The thesis presented here will not only change the way in which we understand contemporary Singaporean society and the relationship between the state and its citizens, but will also provoke a debate about the social costs of economic development in other parts of the world, and the future security of the island republic - increasingly a Chinese enclave in a Malay sea - in the twenty-first century.' - Peter Carey, Trinity College, Oxford This study examines the development of Singapore's complex system of social regulation in relation to the phases of its economic strategy and political transition. It focuses on ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
Series
St Antony's
Number of Pages
252
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9780312158651
SKU
V9780312158651
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