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Singapore Politics Under the People's Action Party
Contributor(s): Mauzy, Diane K. (Author), Milne, R. S. (Author)

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ISBN: 0415246539     ISBN-13: 9780415246538
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE: $60.79  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: June 2002
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Annotation: This book is a comprehensive overview of politics in Singapore since self-governance. The authors examine how this tiny island has developed into a global financial centre and an economic and social success under the leadership of the People's Action Party which has ruled continuously since 1959. The authors explore the nature of the Singaporean government, as well as major issues such as ethnicity, human rights and the development of civil society. This book is the first major study of contemporary Singapore's politics and will be essential reading for all those with an interest in Southeast Asia.

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | Political Process - General
- History | Asia - Southeast Asia
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General
Dewey: 320.959
LCCN: 2002068064
Lexile Measure: 1560
Series: Politics in Asia (Paperback)
Physical Information: 0.65" H x 6.2" W x 9.22" L (0.98 lbs) 288 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Asian
- Cultural Region - Southeast Asian
Features: Bibliography, Index
 
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A comprehensive overview of politics in Singapore since self-governance. The authors examine how this tiny island has developed into a global financial centre and an economic and social success under the leadership of the People's Action Party which has ruled continuously since 1959. The authors explore the nature of the Singaporean government, as well as major issues such as ethnicity, human rights and the development of civil society.
 
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