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Singapore in Global History
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eBook - PDF
Singapore in Global History
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Yes, you can access Singapore in Global History by Derek Heng, Syed Muhd Khairudin Aljunied, Derek Heng,Syed Muhd Khairudin Aljunied in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in History & Asian History. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Table of Contents
- List of Tables and Illustrations
- Foreword
- 1. Globalising the History of Singapore
- 2. Situating Temasik within the Larger Regional Context: Maritime Asia and Malay State Formation in the Pre-Modern Era
- 3. The Singapore River/Port in a Global Context
- 4. ‘Walls of Illusion’: Information Generation in Colonial Singapore and the Reporting of the Mahdi-Rebellion in Sudan, 1887-1890
- 5. The Littoral and the Literary: Making Moral Communities in the Straits Settlements and the Gold Coast in the late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century
- 6. Social Discourse and Economic Functions: The Singapore Chinese in Japan’s Southward Expansion between 1914 and 1941
- 7. The Dynamics of Trans-Regional Business and National Politics: The Impact of Events in China on Fujian-Singapore Tea Trading Networks, 1920-1960
- 8. Rambutans in the Picture: Han Wai Toon and the Articulation of Space by the Overseas Chinese in Singapore
- 9. The Global Effects of an Ethnic Riot: Singapore, 1950-1954
- 10. The British Military Withdrawal from Singapore and the Anatomy of a Catalyst
- 11. Bringing the International and Transnational back in: Singapore, Decolonisation, and the Cold War
- 12. The Global and the Regional in Lee Kuan Yew’s Strategic Thought: The Early Cold War Years
- 13. A Brief History of the Hub: Navigating between ‘Global’ and ‘Asian’ in Singapore’s Knowledge Economy Discourse
- About the Contributors
- Bibliography