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We Singaporeans Are Very Concerned: The Citizens’ Agenda 2025
New Naratif ran The Citizens’ Agenda to survey Singaporeans on what issues they consider important to Singapore and what candidates should address in the upcoming General Election. This book is the culmination of The Singapore Citizens’ Agenda, including analyses of the data gathered and articles explaining and analyzing the top issues. The contents include topics such as the most important issues facing Singapore in 2024, reasons behind the high cost of living, understanding the government's economic model, public housing contradictions, healthcare trade-offs, family as a form of state control, and the political economy of race in Singapore. Thum Ping Tjin, the founder of New Naratif, is a distinguished scholar and writer whose work focuses on Southeast Asian governance, nationalism, and decolonisation.
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Insight into Singaporean citizens' concerns and political issues
Who is this book for?
If you're interested in understanding the pressing issues and opinions of Singaporeans today, this book offers a comprehensive look at what matters most to the citizens through surveys and analyses. Thum Ping Tjin presents a clear, thoughtful exploration of complex topics like housing, healthcare, and racial politics, making this a valuable read for anyone wanting to grasp the social pulse of Singapore.