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Autore |
Hill Michael <1943 Dec. 30-> |
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Titolo |
The politics of nation building and citzenship in Singapore / / Michael Hill and Lian Kwen Fee |
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London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1995 |
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1-134-85599-0 |
1-134-85600-8 |
1-138-99509-6 |
1-280-15689-9 |
0-203-42443-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 285 pages) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Citizenship - Singapore |
Civil society - Singapore |
Nationalism - Singapore |
Political participation - Singapore |
Multiculturalism - Singapore |
Singapore Politics and government |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-271) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The state, citizenship and nationality in Singapore; The ethnic origins of Singapore; Education and bilingualism; Multiracialism and the structuring of ethnic relations; Housing policy in the nation building process; Between the family and the state; Parapolitical and intermediary structures; From the ideology of pragmatism to shared values; Civil society: the current project; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Since independence in 1965 Singapore has strengthened its own national identity through a conscious process of nation-building and promoting the active role of the citizen within society. Singapore is a state that has firmly rejected welfarism but whose political leaders have maintained that collective values, instead of those of autonomous |
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