The Asian Modern : Culture, Capitalist Development, Singapore / / C.J.W.-L. Wee |
Autore | Wee C. J. Wan-ling |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong [China] : , : Hong Kong University Press, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.23095957 |
Soggetto topico |
Mass media - Social aspects - Singapore
Capitalism - Singapore |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
988-220-750-2
1-282-70942-9 9786612709425 988-8052-83-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / by Chua Beng Huat -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- ch. 1. The Asian modern --- pt. 1. Deterritorialisation -- ch. 2. The "modern" construction of postcolonial Singapore -- ch. 3. Economic development and the national narrative -- ch. 4. The homogenised urban environment and locality -- pt. 2. Reterritorialisation -- ch. 5. The state, ethnic identity and capitalism -- ch. 6. Staging cultural fragments, the Singaporean eunuch and the Asian Lear -- Epilogue : disciplinary modernisation, the Asian economic crisis and re-invention -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456507503321 |
Wee C. J. Wan-ling | ||
Hong Kong [China] : , : Hong Kong University Press, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Asian Modern : Culture, Capitalist Development, Singapore / / C.J.W.-L. Wee |
Autore | Wee C. J. Wan-ling |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong [China] : , : Hong Kong University Press, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.23095957 |
Soggetto topico |
Mass media - Social aspects - Singapore
Capitalism - Singapore |
ISBN |
988-220-750-2
1-282-70942-9 9786612709425 988-8052-83-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / by Chua Beng Huat -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- ch. 1. The Asian modern --- pt. 1. Deterritorialisation -- ch. 2. The "modern" construction of postcolonial Singapore -- ch. 3. Economic development and the national narrative -- ch. 4. The homogenised urban environment and locality -- pt. 2. Reterritorialisation -- ch. 5. The state, ethnic identity and capitalism -- ch. 6. Staging cultural fragments, the Singaporean eunuch and the Asian Lear -- Epilogue : disciplinary modernisation, the Asian economic crisis and re-invention -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780961503321 |
Wee C. J. Wan-ling | ||
Hong Kong [China] : , : Hong Kong University Press, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Class Inequality in the Global City : Migrants, Workers and Cosmopolitanism in Singapore / / by J. Ye |
Autore | Ye J |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VII, 193 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5095957 |
Collana | Global Diversities |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Ethnology—Asia Sociology Industrial sociology Social structure Equality Emigration and immigration Development Studies Asian Culture Sociology, general Sociology of Work Social Structure, Social Inequality Migration |
ISBN | 1-137-43615-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910253307903321 |
Ye J | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Does class matter? [[electronic resource] ] : social stratification and orientations in Singapore / / Tan Ern Ser |
Autore | Tan Ern Ser |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; River Edge, NJ, : World Scientific, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 130 p. ) : ill |
Disciplina | 305.5095957 |
Soggetto topico | Social classes - Singapore |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-93469-0
9786611934699 981-279-480-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Singapore : market economy and meritocratic, middle-class society? -- 2. Methodology : questionnaire, sampling and fieldwork -- 3. Singapore class structure -- 4. Social orientations by class, age, and ethnicity -- 5. Work career and social mobility -- 6. Problem areas : digital divide and sandwich generation -- 7. 1-to-2 roomers, 3-roomers, and citizen population compared -- 8. Conclusion : does class matter in Singapore? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454304903321 |
Tan Ern Ser | ||
Singapore ; ; River Edge, NJ, : World Scientific, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Does class matter? [[electronic resource] ] : social stratification and orientations in Singapore / / Tan Ern Ser |
Autore | Tan Ern Ser |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; River Edge, NJ, : World Scientific, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 130 p. ) : ill |
Disciplina | 305.5095957 |
Soggetto topico | Social classes - Singapore |
ISBN |
1-281-93469-0
9786611934699 981-279-480-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Singapore : market economy and meritocratic, middle-class society? -- 2. Methodology : questionnaire, sampling and fieldwork -- 3. Singapore class structure -- 4. Social orientations by class, age, and ethnicity -- 5. Work career and social mobility -- 6. Problem areas : digital divide and sandwich generation -- 7. 1-to-2 roomers, 3-roomers, and citizen population compared -- 8. Conclusion : does class matter in Singapore? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782120903321 |
Tan Ern Ser | ||
Singapore ; ; River Edge, NJ, : World Scientific, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Does class matter? : social stratification and orientations in Singapore / / Tan Ern Ser |
Autore | Tan Ern Ser |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; River Edge, NJ, : World Scientific, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 130 p. ) : ill |
Disciplina | 305.5095957 |
Soggetto topico | Social classes - Singapore |
ISBN |
1-281-93469-0
9786611934699 981-279-480-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Singapore : market economy and meritocratic, middle-class society? -- 2. Methodology : questionnaire, sampling and fieldwork -- 3. Singapore class structure -- 4. Social orientations by class, age, and ethnicity -- 5. Work career and social mobility -- 6. Problem areas : digital divide and sandwich generation -- 7. 1-to-2 roomers, 3-roomers, and citizen population compared -- 8. Conclusion : does class matter in Singapore? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816748903321 |
Tan Ern Ser | ||
Singapore ; ; River Edge, NJ, : World Scientific, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Floating on a Malayan breeze [[electronic resource] ] : travels in Malaysia and Singapore / / Sudhir Thomas Vadaketh |
Autore | Vadaketh Sudhir Thomas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : NUS Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina | 915.95 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
988-8180-18-5
1-283-87009-6 988-220-884-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Forgotten histories -- 2. Two countries separated at birth -- 3. The end of dominance : part I -- 4. The end of dominance : part II -- 5. Not civil enough - 6. Alibaba and the thieves -- 7. Some are more equal than others -- 8. Colour matters -- 9. The influx of God and migrants -- 10. The joy of families and security -- 11. The stress of work and city life -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462871103321 |
Vadaketh Sudhir Thomas | ||
Singapore, : NUS Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Floating on a Malayan breeze [[electronic resource] ] : travels in Malaysia and Singapore / / Sudhir Thomas Vadaketh |
Autore | Vadaketh Sudhir Thomas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : NUS Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina | 915.95 |
ISBN |
988-8180-18-5
1-283-87009-6 988-220-884-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Forgotten histories -- 2. Two countries separated at birth -- 3. The end of dominance : part I -- 4. The end of dominance : part II -- 5. Not civil enough - 6. Alibaba and the thieves -- 7. Some are more equal than others -- 8. Colour matters -- 9. The influx of God and migrants -- 10. The joy of families and security -- 11. The stress of work and city life -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786311203321 |
Vadaketh Sudhir Thomas | ||
Singapore, : NUS Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Floating on a Malayan breeze [[electronic resource] ] : travels in Malaysia and Singapore / / Sudhir Thomas Vadaketh |
Autore | Vadaketh Sudhir Thomas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : NUS Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina | 915.95 |
ISBN |
988-8180-18-5
1-283-87009-6 988-220-884-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Forgotten histories -- 2. Two countries separated at birth -- 3. The end of dominance : part I -- 4. The end of dominance : part II -- 5. Not civil enough - 6. Alibaba and the thieves -- 7. Some are more equal than others -- 8. Colour matters -- 9. The influx of God and migrants -- 10. The joy of families and security -- 11. The stress of work and city life -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808786203321 |
Vadaketh Sudhir Thomas | ||
Singapore, : NUS Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Navigating differences : integration in Singapore / / edited by Terence Chong [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 306.095957 |
Soggetto topico |
Social stratification - Singapore
Social integration - Singapore |
ISBN | 981-4881-61-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Terence Chong -- Managing religious diversity and multiculturalism in Singapore / Joseph Chinyong Liow -- Christian activism in Singapore / Terence Chong -- Rising conservatism in the Singapore Malay-Muslim community : worrying times ahead? / Norshahril Saat -- "New" Chinese immigrants in Singapore : localization, transnational ties and integration / Elaine Lynn-Ee Ho and Fang Yu Foo -- Singapore Malays : state-community relations, complexities and possibilities / Walid Jumblatt Abdullah -- "What kind of Indian are you?" : frictions and fractures between Singaporean Indians and foreign-born NRIs / Laavanya Kathiravelu -- Protest and the culture war in Singapore / Daniel P.S. Goh -- The People's Action Party in government : the pole for "big tent" Singapore / Kenneth Paul Tan -- The burdens of ethnicity : Chinese communities in Singapore and their relations with China / Ja Ian Chong -- Self-reliant wealth and trickle-down welfare : the Singapore story in 200 years? / Irene Y.H. Ng -- The future of the middle class in Singapore : 2020 and beyond / Gillian Koh, Tan Ern Ser and Vincent Chua -- Geographic-ethnic segregation in Singapore : emerging schisms in society / Leong Chan-Hoong and Yvonne Yap -- Ageing societies, age-inclusive spaces and community bonding / Kalyani K. Mehta. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511729603321 |
Singapore : , : ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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