Singapore Chronicles: Policing
Description About the Series Singapore is simultaneously praised for its extraordinary safety and criticised for its draconian laws. This prime...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Singapore is simultaneously praised for its extraordinary safety and criticised for its draconian laws. This prime...
View full detailsDescription About the Series This book discusses the inception, evolution and longevity of the People’s Action Party (PAP), which has governed ...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Singapore Chronicles: Opposition traces the eventful history of Singapore’s opposition parties from post-World War...
View full detailsDescription About the Series This monograph outlines the development of Singapore’s media from the first government-subsidised newspaper to rad...
View full detailsDescription About the Series The vicissitudes of history, from Raffles’ purchase of the Singapore island from a Malay sultan to the short-lived...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Singapore has not one national literature but four literatures, in the official languages of Malay, Chinese, Tamil...
View full detailsDescription About the Series This book tells the story of the Singapore legal system. Beginning with the British years, it moves on to the post...
View full detailsDescription About the Series This is a short account of the Japanese Occupation of Singapore, which lasted for from February 1942 to August 194...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Though a small minority within the Singapore society, the Indian community displays deep diversity within its own ...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Heritage means different things to different people. This book provides a guide to Singapore heritage and its pres...
View full detailsDescription About the Series This book reviews the development of healthcare in Singapore, especially over the last 50 years. It presents major...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Singapore’s reputation as a food paradise reflects its position at the intersection of four culinary cultures: Chi...
View full detailsDescription About the Series The term “flora and fauna” refers to the plants and animals found in a particular region. Singapore’s primeval veg...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Singapore Chronicles: Eurasians explores the social history of Singapore Eurasians, focusing particularly on the 5...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Singapore Chronicles: Environment documents Singapore’s journey towards greater environmental sustainability, biod...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Singapore Chronicles: Energy examines the evolving growth of Singapore's energy use and manufacturing. Starting wi...
View full detailsDescription About the Series This book examines the origins of the Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) in the inter-War years and its subsequent de...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Singapore Chronicles: Education examines the key imperatives and principles that drove policy formulation, the suc...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Singapore Chronicles: Diplomacy shows how Singapore has dealt with many daunting challenges: separation from Malay...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Singapore Chronicles: Demography traces the trends and developments in Singapore’s population from the pre-Indepen...
View full detailsDescription About the Series How can a tiny island defend itself against Goliaths in the region? This book addresses that often-asked question....
View full detailsDescription About the Series Singapore Chronicles: Constitution traces the development of Singapore’s Constitution against the framework of Sin...
View full detailsDescription About the Series This book is a history of Singapore from the founding of a settlement by Raffles in 1819, to the post-imperial pha...
View full detailsDescription About the Series This book documents the development of civil society in Singapore from the colonial era to the present day. It exa...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Historically, Singapore has been home to a myriad of people of Chinese descent, including those whose ancestors mi...
View full detailsDescription About the Series The early structures in Singapore were constructed from locally available materials. After British colonisation, m...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Racy, pacy and packed with near-death experiences, drama, mounting hospital bills, desperate family members, suspi...
View full detailsDescription Nominated for the 2018 Popular Bookstores' Readers Choice Awards, Adult Book Category Travails of a Trailing Spouse by Stephanie Su...
View full detailsDescription My Colouring Book is Ruined! is a story about seeing beyond the inabilities and imagining the possibilities. Written in rhyme and w...
View full detailsDescription About the Series Emma is writing in her diary on 25 December 1963, after her family’s yearly midnight Christmas party. She recounts...
View full detailsDescription About the Author & Illustrator “There once was a time when the family swing was not this unmoving, unused, unloved thing…” And ...
View full detailsDescription With personal message from Joseph Schooling From Kid to King: The Joseph Schooling Story is inspired by Olympic gold medallist Jose...
View full detailsDescription Praise About the Author How can the social ecosystem transform in the new normal? If a charity is in dire need of cash, should it a...
View full detailsDescription In this book, Lee draws on that wealth of experience and depth of insight to offer his views on today’s world and what it might loo...
View full detailsDescription This book tells the story of the man who transformed an improbable country into the thriving metropolis it is now. Selected from ov...
View full detailsDescription This book is a detailed and comprehensive exploration of the development of sport in Singapore in the colonial period, from the ear...
View full detailsDescription Use Your Feet is part of a series of three children’s books by award-winning poet and author Felix Cheong. The series, when complet...
View full detailsDescription Abridged from Lee Kuan Yew: A Life in Pictures, this book features private and public pictures of Lee. It includes some new photos ...
View full detailsDescription Noor Aishah Mohammad Salim was all of 26 years old when she became Singapore's First Lady in 1959 as the wife of Yusof Ishak, Singa...
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