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Singapore: The Air-conditioned Nation. Essays On The Politics Of Comfort And Control, 1990-2000

Singapore: The Air-conditioned Nation. Essays On The Politics Of Comfort And Control, 1990-2000

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Sharp commentaries on Singapore politics and contemporary issues by former journalist Cherian George compiled in one volume. The book presents a collection of stimulating essays that get to the very heart of the Singapore system and the dynamics shaping it, revealing many of the tensions and contradictions inherent in the "air-conditioned nation" and the factors accounting for the political success of the ruling People's Action Party.

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ISBN13: 9789813065468
ISBN10: 981306546X
Language: English
Publisher: Landmark Books
Publication Year: 2000
Format: Paperback

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    Insightful essays on Singapore's political comfort zone.

  • Who is this book for?

    If you're curious about Singapore's unique political landscape and the behind-the-scenes forces shaping it, this collection offers sharp and thought-provoking insights. Cherian George's essays dissect the social and political comfort that characterizes the nation, making complex issues accessible and engaging. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in understanding how control and comfort influence modern governance.

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