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Singapore : A Modern History by Michael D. Barr, Carl A. Trocki is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Singapore : A Modern History about?
Singapore gained independence in 1965, a city-state in a world of nation-states. Yet its long and complex history reaches much farther back. Blending modernity and tradition, ideologies and ethnicities, a peculiar set of factors make Singapore what it is today. In this thematic study of the island nation, Michael D. Barr proposes a new approach to understand this development. From the pre-colonial period through to the modern day, he traces the idea, the politics and the geography of Singapore o
Who reads Singapore : A Modern History?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Michael D. Barr, Carl A. Trocki
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781780763057
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Political Science, History, Southeast Asia
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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