Constructing Singapore

Constructing Singapore
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Publisher : NIAS Press
Total Pages : 322
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ISBN-10 : 9788776940294
ISBN-13 : 8776940292
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Book Synopsis Constructing Singapore by : Michael D. Barr

Download or read book Constructing Singapore written by Michael D. Barr and published by NIAS Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Singapore has few natural resources but, in a relatively short history, its economic and social development and transformation are nothing short of remarkable. Today Singapore is by far the most successful exemplar of material development in Southeast Asia and it often finds itself the envy of development in Southeast Asia and it often finds itself the envy of developed countries. Furthermore over the last three and a half decades the ruling party has presided over the formation of a thriving community of Singaporeans who love and are proud of their country.


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