
A Teacher's Race Course: Ruminations and Reflections
Description In a frank contemplation as she nears the end of her own course of life, educator Sie Siok Hui reveals moments of epiphany while ho...
View full detailsDescription In a frank contemplation as she nears the end of her own course of life, educator Sie Siok Hui reveals moments of epiphany while ho...
View full detailsDescription About the Author One of Singapore's top diplomats, Bilahari Kausikan was the Institute of Policy Studies' (IPS) 2015/16 S R Nathan ...
View full detailsDescription About the Author The book shows how the Chinese are now confident of their capacity to learn all they need from the developed world...
View full detailsDescription This book presents insights on Singapore's economy and society from leading thinkers, based on selected commentaries from Singapore...
View full detailsDescription Sample Chapter(s)Foreword Dr Cheong Koon Hean, CEO of the Housing and Development Board (2010–Present) was the Institute of Policy ...
View full detailsDescription About the Editor The social context of Singapore is changing rapidly, and understanding how people think, feel and behave in variou...
View full detailsDescription Lim Siong Guan, Singapore's former Head of Civil Service (1999–2005) was the Institute of Policy Studies' 4th S R Nathan Fellow for...
View full detailsDescription About the Author With the impending demise of modernist planning, the footprints and corpses of failed modernist visions are litter...
View full detailsDescription About the Authors China in Comparative Perspective provides an overview of China based on empirical observation by field workers, a...
View full detailsDescription About the Editor This book aims to study China's economic statecraft in the contemporary era in a comprehensive manner. It attempts...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Modern civilization faces a broad spectrum of daunting problems, but rational solutions are available for them all...
View full detailsDescription Sample Chapter(s)Foreword (35 KB)Scaling Up Safety for the Sake of Self-Determination: Exploring Options to Mediation and Cases of ...
View full detailsDescription About the Author This book provides a comprehensive portrait of class structure, dynamics, and orientations in Singapore – understo...
View full detailsDescription About the Author International relations, as a discipline, is overwhelmingly top-down. It looks at world affairs with notable detac...
View full detailsDescription 2016 International Conference on Humanity and Social Science (ICHSS2016) was successfully held in Xiamen, China, on April 22nd – 24...
View full detailsDescription About the Editor This book, with theoretical and practical analyses of comparative political systems of Eastern countries (Asia and...
View full detailsDescription Sample Chapter(s)Chapter 1: Islamic Ethics: Sources, Methodology and Application (382 KB) Islamic Bioethics presents a wide variet...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Sample Chapter(s)Introduction (86 KB)Safeguarding Asia's Growth (4 MB) Is This the Asian Century? comprises 25 ar...
View full detailsDescription About the Editor Contrary to prior expectations, Narendra Modi has expended a significant amount of time, energy and political capi...
View full detailsDescription New conventional wisdom posits that the public in democracies is inattentive but not really ignorant nor easily swayed, and indeed ...
View full detailsDescription Sample Chapter(s)Chapter 1: Outline of the Physics (512 KB) The role of physics in our culture is examined from the time of Newton ...
View full detailsDescription About the Editor As Singapore enters its 50th year of independence, it is a time for introspection to look back at the successes an...
View full detailsDescription About the Editors Singapore reaches an important milestone in its national development in 2015 when it celebrates its 50th year of ...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Written by Emeritus Professor LIM Chong-Yah, Founding Chairman of the tripartite National Wages Council (NWC), thi...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Placing the modernization of China in a historical context, Social Construction in Contemporary China provides a p...
View full detailsDescription About the Authors Together with the noted Tang dynasty tales, Song dynasty tales have long been highly valued and widely read in th...
View full detailsDescription About the Authors The recent uncertainties over the South China Sea have become one major issue in the relations between China and ...
View full detailsDescription About the Author In Asia, we are witnessing an era where the pendulum of power seems to be swaying towards the East with the rising...
View full detailsDescription About the Author China's momentous socioeconomic transformation is not taking place in an intellectual vacuum: Chinese scholars and...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Predictions of the coming collapse of Chinese politics are today commonplace, however this thought-provoking book ...
View full detailsDescription About the Authors Following the success of their first book "The Leader, The Teacher, & You", which won the Singapore Literatur...
View full detailsDescription The "Belt and Road" initiative announced by Chinese President Xi Jinping in 2013 aims at reviving the ancient trade routes connecti...
View full detailsDescription About the Author By reviewing regulatory initiatives in health financing, service provision, pharmaceutical sector and public healt...
View full detailsDescription About the Author Understanding Singapore Politics is written to address the dearth of a succinct overview on Singapore politics. Th...
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View full detailsDescription This book is a spin-off from a highly successful seminar series jointly organized by the Division of Economics of the Nanyang Techn...
View full detailsDescription About the Editor The Singapore Perspectives series is a yearly publication that provides critical analysis of emerging trends and i...
View full detailsDescription About the Editor The Singapore Perspectives series is a yearly publication that provides critical analysis of emerging trends and i...
View full detailsDescription About the Authors Malaysia has grown and changed a great deal since it was formed on 16 September 1963. It was then seen as an unli...
View full detailsDescription About the Editor The Singapore Perspectives series is a yearly publication that provides critical analysis of emerging trends and i...
View full detailsDescription The Singapore Perspectives series is a yearly publication that provides critical analysis of emerging trends and issues Singapore f...
View full detailsDescription About the Editor This volume is conceptualised around the notion by Raymond Williams, a cultural theorist, that any cultural system...
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