The politics of nation building and citizenship in Singapore

Examines basic concepts of citizenship, nationality and the state in the context of Singapore's independence. The theme of nation-building is explored and how the creation of a national identity, through building new institutions, has been a central feature of life in Singapore.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hill, Michael
Other Authors: Lian, Kwen Fee
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Routledge 1995
Series:Politics in Asia series
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Summary:Examines basic concepts of citizenship, nationality and the state in the context of Singapore's independence. The theme of nation-building is explored and how the creation of a national identity, through building new institutions, has been a central feature of life in Singapore.
Physical Description:x, 285 p. 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0415100526 (hbk)
041512025X (pbk)