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Description About the Author Singapore/Malaya, 1892: Chief Detective Inspector David Hawksworth, orphaned, middle-aged and gimlet-eyed, travels...

Introduction by Gretchen Liu. The black and white houses of Singapore, harking back to colonial times, are an architectural institution. Built when...

Description About the Author The book uses three Indonesian concepts (merantau, malu, liar) to explain the mobility of migrants and tourists on...

Description About the Author Singapore is known internationally for its successful economic development. Key to its economic successes is a var...

Description The conventional understanding of Singapore’s foreign policy can be summarized in three main propositions: first, it is dictated by...

Description Praise About the Author Even small states can have grand strategies. Singapore, despite its poor natural resource endowment, small ...

Description How did Singapore's health care system transform itself into one of the best in the world? It not only provides easy access, but it...

Description About the Author Written by Emeritus Professor LIM Chong-Yah, Founding Chairman of the tripartite National Wages Council (NWC), thi...

Description About the Author Ever since Singapore became an independent nation in 1965, its government has been intent on transforming the isla...

Description About the Editors Singapore's Real Estate: 50 Years of Transformation documents the transformation and development of the real esta...

Description About the Author This important study of the shifting diplomatic efforts around the response to and resolution of the Vietnamese in...

Description 3rd Prize of the 2018 Popular Bookstores' Readers Choice Awards, Adult Book Category In this volume of fresh essays and published a...

Description About the Author As the government lays the ground for a transition to a fourth generation of leaders after the death of Lee Kuan Y...

When after three decades of research Singapore could produce its own water, the little city-state was said to have lost its vulnerability. No longe...

Description Praise About the Author Modern Singapore is a miracle. Half a century ago it unwillingly became an independent nation, after it wa...

Description About the Editors Showcasing the substantive and multi-faceted Singapore-China relationship, this book examines the political, econ...

Description Presenting for the first time the illustrations of 500 postcards from the author’s private collection, this book offers a rare and ...

Description About the Author Singapore: A Biography takes you there - those critical moments in the island's past, as captured through the pers...

Description About the Author Singapore: A Cinematic Portrait traces how the island has been seen, imagined, and reinvented on screen—from early...

Description About the Author Comprehensive modern history of Singapore, from C16 to present. Michael D. Barr is Associate Professor in Inter...

Over 1,200 rare, fascinating and beautiful images vividly bring Singapore’s history to life – including the first ever photographic portrait taken ...

Singapore: A Very Short History — From Temasek to Tomorrow is a fresh, new, and highly-readable account of Singapore’s history. It is a sweeping st...

Since 1965, when it became a fully independent city-state, Singapore has been an effervescent laboratory of economic, social and environmental tran...

Robert Frank's seminal photography book, The Americans, was what inspired Lam to start a 10-year project in 2006 to document the story of Singapore...

Description This book traces the development of stand-alone residential architecture in Singapore from its early days as a colony to the presen...

Description This little book showcases some particularly Singaporean sights. Included are people, art, architecture, religion, flora and fauna,...

About the Book About the Author Take a trip around the world and discover the fun and exciting adventures that await you. The world... in the ...

Description Returning to update “SINGAPORE, Sketches of the Lion City” artist and illustrator, Lorette E. Roberts, was once again struck by the...

Description About the Author Nearly everyone knows that Singapore has one of the most efficient governments and is among the most competitive a...

Description About the Author In 2015, Singapore celebrates its 50th anniversary of independence. This book covers the complex historical forces...

Description Singapore’s rapid evolution from a modest trading post under colonial rule into a prosperous, self-confident nation is one of the n...

Description About the Editor Modern Singapore is the city in a garden, a biophilic and highly managed urban space that is home to a variety of ...

Description About the Series About the Author Whenever little Joseph swam, a shark chased him. Or so he imagined. Read how this unique training...

Description About the Series About the Author Loh Kean Yew has swung his racket on international stages – but did you know that one of his firs...

Description About the Series About the Author After taking part in his first-ever competition at the age of 11, he declared that he wanted to b...

Description About the Series About the Author In Shannon’s quest for golfing stardom, she encountered giraffes, bees, and more peanut butter sa...

Description About the Series About the Author Coming from a family of athletes, Shanti Pereira inherited a great love for running. But she woul...

Description About the Series About the Author Meet Irfan, Ikhsan, and Ilhan Fandi – three brothers with one big goal: to be football stars. Fro...

Description SINGAPO人: Discovering Chinese Singaporean Culture What beverages do “Tak Giu” and “Diao Yu” refer to? Who were the Samsui Women? Wh...

Description Praise About the Author A glittering, bold, darkly funny novel about two sisters—one in New York, one in Singapore—who are bound by...

Description About the Author Sister Swing chronicles the growing up years of three sisters. It follows their transplant from a relatively shelt...

Description Praise About the Playwright Look inside the book  |  Get the E-book The Sisters Islands and Pulau Senang: two satellite islands off...

Description About the Author ‘I’ve seen a lot of things in my time, but nothing comes close to this. I’ve never seen a body in that condition.’...

Description About the Author Sky Tales – the much anticipated follow up to Captain Lim Khoy Hing’s first bestseller Life in the Skies – is a ne...

Description About the Author & Illustrators Look inside the book Join Sly the Fly on a mischievous adventure as he spreads the flu all over...

Description The "small actions" you take today can put you on the path to big career success tomorrow. If these actions are innovative, intelli...