A history of Singapore
Digitised Book 216.73.216.191 (0)
1991
Information About
This volume is one of the series of five volumes on the history of ASEAN countries published under the Southeast Asian Studies Program which is based at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. The volume starts with a short survey of the pre-modern history of Singapore followed by chronological accounts of events and specialised presentations of particular topics and periods in particular, the social transformation of modern Singapore.
Additional Details
- Title
- A history of Singapore
- Subject
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- Singapore--History
- Publisher
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- National Library Board Singapore, 1991
- Oxford University Press, 1991
- Contributors
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- Chew, Ernest C. T. (Ernest Chin Tiong), 1942-
- Lee, Edwin
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, ill.
- Table of Contents
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- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Tables -- Figures -- Maps -- Plates -- Abbreviations -- Notes on contributors -- Editors’ introduction -- Part I. The geography and early history of Singapore -- Part II. Polity and economy under British rule up to 1942 -- Part III. Singapore under Japanese rule -- Part IV. The transition to independence -- Part V. The securing of independence -- Part VI. Social transformation -- Part VII. Foreign policy and domestic issues -- Bibliography -- Index.
- Copyright
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- All rights reserved. Oxford University Press, 1991