Singapore perspectives. governance / 2013 :

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Imprint:Singapore ; Hackensack, New Jersey : World Scientific Publishing Company, [2014]
©2014
Description:1 online resource (118 pages) : illustrations.
Language:English
Series:Singapore perspectives
Singapore perspectives.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11217495
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Other authors / contributors:Koh, Gillian.
ISBN:9789814520751
9814520756
9814520748
9789814520744
9789814520744
Notes:Online resource; title from PDF (ebrary, viewed December 30, 2013).
Summary:This volume is conceptualised around the notion by Raymond Williams, a cultural theorist, that any cultural system comprises fragments of the past and the emergent alongside the dominant. The book focuses on 'governance' or how a society governs itself across the state, business and civic sectors in Singapore and how it might evolve over the next decade. Its first section looks at how Singapore's political history has shaped today's political institutions and culture and why these might change. Three scenarios of Singapore's political future are proffered. The authors argue how there are and m.
Other form:9789814520744