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Changing landscapes of Singapore : old tensions, new discoveries /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ho, Elaine Lynn-Ee (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : NUS Press, 2013©2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Half title, full title, copyright page; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction: Rediscovering Singapore's Changing Landscapes; Part 1: Singapore, In the Making; Chapter 2: Heritage Landscapes and Nation-Building in Singapore; Chapter 3: From Housing a Nation to Meeting Rising Aspirations: Evolution of Public Housing over the Years; Chapter 4: Nature and the Environment as an Evolving Concern in Urban Singapore; Chapter 5: The Heart of a Global City: The Remaking of Singapore's City Centre; Part 2: Singapore, Its Heartbeat
  • Chapter 6: Contesting Landscapes of Familyhood: Singlehood, the AWARE Saga and the Pink Dot CelebrationsChapter 7: Growing Old in Singapore: Social Constructions of Old Age and the Landscapes of the Elderly; Chapter 8: Migrant Landscapes: A Spatial Analysis of South Asian Male Migrants in Singapore; Chapter 9: The Singaporean Diaspora Landscape: Nation and Extraterritoriality; Part 3: Singapore, Writ-large
  • Chapter 10: Geopolitical Landscapes of Terror and Security in Singapore; Chapter 11: Singapore's Economic Landscapes: Local Transformations and Global Networks
  • Chapter 12: Spaces, Places and Landscapes for the ArtsChapter 13: Tourism 2015: Making YourSingapore; Engaging Landscapes; Chapter 14: The Changing Landscape of Jalan Besar; Chapter 15: Landscape Encounters: Students' Photo Essays; Notes on Contributors; Index