Singapore : the unexpected nation /

Deals with Singapore's transition from a British Crown Colony to a state in the Federation of Malaysia, and expulsion from the Federation to become a separate independent nation.

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Main Author: Lee, Edwin (Author)
Corporate Author: Gale Group
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Institute of Southeast Asian Studies c2008.
Series:History of nation-building series
Gale virtual reference library
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505 0 |a Beginnings: From Temasek to Singapore -- Race, history and nationalism -- Contestants and contesting visions -- The accidental chief minister -- The terminal chief minister -- The embattled prime minister -- Merger: contesting ownership and principles -- Terms of disendearment -- Dare to be equal -- The way to survive -- National service: the price of independence -- Politics of education -- Home ownership, national stability and the new middle classes -- University and nation -- Toh's nation-building thrust -- Nantah: between community and nation -- Self-renewal: talents for a tough act -- The consensual prime minister -- Confucianism, Christianity, Chineseness -- Singapore dreams, Singapore dilemmas -- The hyphenated Singaporean -- The unexpected nation. 
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