Singapore perspectives 2007 : a new Singapore / edited by Tan Tarn How.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Tan, Tarn How.

Institute of Policy Studies (Singapore)

Series:

Singapore Perspectives

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Singapore--History--21st century.

Singapore.

Singapore--Social conditions--21st century--Congresses.

Singapore--Economic conditions--21st century--Congresses.

Singapore--Politics and government--21st century--Congresses.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (146 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

New Singapore

Place of Publication:

Singapore : Institute of Policy Studies : World Scientific, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Singapore Perspectives series is a yearly publication that provides critical analysis of emerging trends and issues Singapore faces in terms of social, economic and political development. It is a quick and essential reference for understanding the broad policy discussions that animate thought leaders, policy-makers and the public in the country during the immediate period or that are likely to do so in the short and medium term. This edition focuses on how Singapore will cope with the social impact of, first, the development of a dual economy and, second, the adoption of new communications

Contents:

Contents; Preface Tan Tarn How; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Chairman's Introductory Remarks Tommy Koh; Section 1 The New and Dual Economy; Section 2 The New Politics of Identity; Section 3 New Technologies and Social Change; Section 4 A New ASEAN; About the Contributors

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9786611121570

9781281121578

1281121576

9789812708243

9812708243

OCLC:

476099542