A History of Modern Singapore, 1819-2005
Autor Constance Turnbullen Limba Engleză Paperback – 7 noi 2020
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9789813251168
ISBN-10: 9813251166
Pagini: 824
Ilustrații: 63 halftones
Dimensiuni: 127 x 197 x 53 mm
Greutate: 0.73 kg
Ediția:Nouă
Editura: Nus Press Pte Ltd
Colecția National University of Singapore Press
ISBN-10: 9813251166
Pagini: 824
Ilustrații: 63 halftones
Dimensiuni: 127 x 197 x 53 mm
Greutate: 0.73 kg
Ediția:Nouă
Editura: Nus Press Pte Ltd
Colecția National University of Singapore Press
Notă biografică
Constance Mary Turnbull (1927-2008) first came to Asia in 1952 as an administrative officer in the Malayan Civil Service. In 1955 she accepted a position teaching history at the University of Malaya in Singapore where she remained until 1971, having earned a PhD at the University of London in 1962. She then moved to the University of Hong Kong where she became Professor of History and Head of the Department of History. After her retirement, she was made Honorary Professor in the School of Humanities and Honorary Research Fellow at the Centre of Asian Studies, University of Hong Kong.
Cuprins
Plates & Maps, Preface, Abbreviations, Introduction to the First Edition, Introduction, 1. The New Settlement, 1819–1826, 2. “This Spirited and Splendid Little Colony”, 1826–1867, 3. High Noon of Empire, 1867–1914, 4. “The Clapham Junction of the Eastern Seas”, 1914–1941, 5. War in the East, 1941–1942, 6. Syonan: Light of the South, 1942–1945, 7. The Aftermath of War, 1945–1955, 8. The Road to Merdeka, 1955–1965, 9. The New Nation, 1965–1990, 10. The New Guard, 1990–2005, Notes, Further Reading, Index