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Description About the Authors Although climate-linked impacts on ASEAN’s economy, increasing vulnerability to severe weather, and interlinkages...

Description About the Editor The essays published here began as a series of lectures commemorating the bicentennial of Thomas Stamford Raffles...

Description About the Editor This richly illustrated catalogue examines the power of photography and its mobilisation within systems of knowled...

Description Praise About the Author Do you know that every success begins with your mind and your thoughts… This book is a cheat sheet for y...

Description About the Author Following on the success of his 2017 hit, Spiaking Singlish: A Companion to How Singaporeans Communicate, Gwee Li...

Description List of Contributors Royalties in aid of Tan Tock Seng Hospital Community Fund which supports needy patients post-discharge.Hawke...

Description Praise About the Authors and Photographer Shortlisted for the Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain's Colvin Prize 2...

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

Description The Best of Singapore's Recipes: Everyday Favourites by Mrs Leong Yee Soo provides the answer to the question: What shall we eat t...

Description Praise About the Authors The quest to fortify antifragility in organisations has never been more urgent. The global operating en...

Description About the Author The Old Dream Maker explores a man's decades-long artistic journey to define himself in a world where the only co...

Description 'There are some books, which once read, you cannot get completely out of your mind. This is one of them. Whether you are just c...

Description Photographer Steve Golden set off to find Singapore’s remaining heritage shops—family run businesses that are multi-generational an...

Description About the Editor Dr Noeleen Heyzer is the Institute of Policy Studies' 10th S R Nathan Fellow for the Study of Singapore. This book...

Description Praise About the Editors Brown is Redacted: Reflecting on Race in Singapore responds to, expands on and questions what we think w...

Description Praise About the Author The future of work is full of uncertainty, ambiguity and anxiety. In the 1960s, many companies on Standar...

Description About the Author & Illustrator Shortlisted for Singapore Literature Prize 2024 (Best Debut: Creative Nonfiction in English) Loo...

Description Most of the old factories are long gone and many workers have retired. Combining history, memory and heritage, Theatres of Memory:...

Description This is a full‐colour spread of photos and stories that capture the sights and heartbeat of Siglap HDB housing estate.“Sometimes, ...

Description Growing up as a woman is hard.Growing up as a woman in the Muslim community is harder. In a world still filled with superstitions...

Description Praise About the Author Whether you have a business in ideation, ready for launch, or pursuing growth, this book presents you wit...

Description About the Authors Place names tell us much about a country — its history, its landscape, its people, its aspirations, its self-ima...

Description “To be an artist is … just like shit in a clogged toilet, stubborn shit that can’t decide whether it wants to be flushed or to stic...

Description About the Author India became a Sectoral Dialogue Partner of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 1992. In 1995, I...

Description A balanced, sensitive study of the history of comfort women in Singapore during World War II. “Comfort women” or ianfu is the euphe...

Description When does a space become a place? How do the places we inhabit shape our lived experiences and identities? In Once Upon A Place: 8 ...

Description Praise About the Author Notes to My Children is a keepsake of candid life lessons that Shaun Hay has shared with his daughters f...

Description Praise About the Editor Look inside the bookSince 2015, Mekong Review has provided a fresh perspective on Asian histories, lives ...

Description About the Authors Mention the name “Sim Kee Boon” and it might draw blank stares, especially among the younger generation of Singa...

Description About the Author ChinaPhobia – A Wasted Opportunity is an informative book, unbiased towards either China or America. It has bee...

Description Praise About the Author Highly readable and succinct, Clearly Write provides direct, definitive and practical guidance on how to ...

Description Scrupulous, Thorough, Fearless — The CPIB Story chronicles the journey of the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) from it...

Description About the Editors An invitation to explore, test and refine sustainable urban development in your own city This third and final vol...

Description About the Author A Short but Sweet Memoir About the Life Adventures of a Woman Now in Her 80’s - Be Inspired to Embrace Change and...

Description About the Author Welcome to a Fresh New Take on Entrepreneurship by Combining Humour with Authentic Advice – Make The Big Jump and ...

Description About the Authors Khairat Kita documents the last few remaining Malay/Muslim Mutual Benefit Organisations (MMBOs) providing aid an...

Description Praise About the Author AI Unlocked explores the origin of artificial intelligence and the journey it has taken to reach where i...

Description Praise About the Author Want to be recession proof?There is no more job security. The only security is your ability to solve pro...

Description About the Author In the last years of her life, Teresa Lim's mother, Violet Chang, had copies of a cherished family photograph made...

Description About the Author 10 September 1990 marked a significant milestone in Singapore's political history with the introduction of the Nom...

Description Praise About the Author When we see choice as a pen that allows us to author our own lives, then the possibilities seem endless....

Description Praise About the Author A synchronicity is an event in your life when things fall into place; a time when, without rhyme or reaso...

Description About the Author Over sessions which lasted two to three hours each time, every week for half a year, George Yeo met and mused over...

Description About the Author One of Japan’s favourite comfort foods, onigiri or rice balls are quick and easy to put together, nutritious, low ...

Description A curry puff stall that dates back to the 1950s; homemade desserts sold to make ends meet; immigrants cooking with firewood; itiner...

Description About the Editor Pioneer Merchants of Singapore tells the stories of some of Singapore's earliest merchants, including Alexander La...

Description About the Author Stroke of Gratitude is the story of a journey back from the brink of death, and the transformative powers of illne...