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Record Nr.

UNINA9910155145403321

Autore

Blackburn Kevin <1965-, >

Titolo

Education, industrialization and the end of empire in singapore / / Kevin Blackburn

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017

ISBN

1-317-19022-X

1-315-56404-1

1-317-19023-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (128 pages)

Collana

Routledge studies in educational history and development in Asia ; ; 2

Routledge Focus

Disciplina

370.95957

Soggetti

Education - Singapore - History

Education - Economic aspects - Singapore

Vocational education - Singapore - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The "education-economy" nexus and colonial singapore (1819-1900) -- Vocational and technical education and the colonial administration (1901-1941) -- Decolonization, education and the singapore economy (1942-1959) -- Using education to create an industrial workforce (1959-1990s).