Quest for political power : communist subversion and militancy in Singapore / / Bilveer Singh
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| Autore: |
Singh Bilveer <1956->
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| Titolo: |
Quest for political power : communist subversion and militancy in Singapore / / Bilveer Singh
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| Pubblicazione: | Singapore : , : Marshall Cavendish Editions, , [2015] |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 329.07095952 |
| Soggetto topico: | Communism - Singapore |
| Soggetto geografico: | Singapore Politics and government |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-250) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Dramatis Personae""; ""Chapter 1""; ""Chapter 2""; ""Chapter 3""; ""Chapter 4""; ""Chapter 5""; ""Chapter 6""; ""Photo Page""; ""Chapter 7""; ""Chapter 8""; ""Appendix 1""; ""Appendix 2""; ""Select Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""About the Author"" |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The history of communism in Malaya (including Singapore) almost coincided with the rise and fall of communism worldwide, best epitomized in Europe by the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Operating through the Malayan Communist Party, communism posed an existential threat to Malaya. While the communist threat in peninsular Malaya was manifested dramatically in armed struggle with guerrillas in the jungle, in Singapore it was primarily in the form of united front subversive activities, interspersed with episodes of violence and assassinations. This new book examines the MCP's quest for political |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Quest for political power |
| ISBN: | 981-4634-49-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910466376403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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