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The ruling elite of Singapore : networks of power and influence / Michael D. Barr.
Van Pelt Library JQ1063.A58 B37 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barr, Michael D.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Power (Social sciences)--Singapore.
- Power (Social sciences).
- Singapore--Politics and government.
- Singapore.
- Politics and government.
- Local Subjects:
- Power (Social sciences)--Singapore.
- Singapore--Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 200 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : I.B. Tauris, 2014.
- Contents:
- 1 Introduction 1
- 2 Floor Plan of the Elite 12
- 3 The Creation and Entrenchment of a National Elite 19
- 4 Lee Kuan Yew Supreme 50
- 5 Making a New Elite 65
- 6 A New Chapter: The Son Rises at Last 97
- 7 Mapping the Networks of Power and Influence 106
- 8 Singapore without Lee Kuan Yew 131.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [145]-192) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1780762348
- 9781780762340
- OCLC:
- 869519409
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