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Albert Winsemius and Singapore: Here It Is Going to Happen

Albert Winsemius and Singapore: Here It Is Going to Happen

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by Euston Quah
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Here it is going to happen is the title of a painting memorialising Albert Winsemius' industrial survey mission to Singapore. The picture depicts the hilltop view of a pre-industrial Jurong. Besides being a biography of Albert Winsemius, the book examines Albert Winsemius' affinity with Singapore and his contributions to the nation's economic development. It also looks at his legacy and influence on past, current and future economic planners.

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ISBN13: 9789811229657
ISBN10: 9811229651
Language: English
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Publication Year: 2022
Format: Hardcover

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  • One Line Summary

    Insightful biography of Winsemius' role in Singapore's growth.

  • Who is this book for?

    If you're curious about Singapore's rapid development and the key figures behind it, this book offers a fascinating look at Albert Winsemius's influence. It highlights his dedicated efforts and strategic vision that helped shape the nation's economy, making it an inspiring read for those interested in economic history or planning. You'll appreciate how his legacy continues to inspire current and future policymakers.
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