02250nam 2200505 450 991081241300332120200520144314.0981-4516-86-4(CKB)3710000000087696(EBL)1611678(SSID)ssj0001156549(PQKBManifestationID)11747611(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001156549(PQKBWorkID)11200424(PQKB)11071867(MiAaPQ)EBC1611678(Au-PeEL)EBL1611678(CaPaEBR)ebr10834535(OCoLC)872685590(PPN)18732011X(EXLCZ)99371000000008769620140213h20142014 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDissident voices personalities in Singapore's political history /Clement MesenasSingapore :Marshall Cavendish Editions,[2014]©20141 online resource (205 p.)Description based upon print version of record.981-4398-33-0 Includes bibliographical references.cover; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; Ong Eng Guan; Lim Hock Siew; Francis Seow; Catherine Lim; Chia Thye Poh; David Marshall; Said Zahari; Tan Wah Piow; Lim Chin Siong; Vincent Cheng; References; About the AuthorThey stood firm on their convictions despite the odds. Some paid a heavy toll for their beliefs - deprivations, long prison terms, lonely lives in self-imposed exile. But they never broke. Some will say the unflinching attitude of these dissidents against what they perceived as coercive authority has been an exercise in futility. Yet other say the course of Singapore's history might have been altered if their will had prevailed.Their stories need to be told. The first of it's kind, this book will inform and educate. Rather than to glorify their tough stance, these memoirs are a record of humanSingaporePolitics and governmentMesenas Clement1614792MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812413003321Dissident voices3944741UNINA