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Navigating Differences : Integration in Singapore /

Ethnic and religious differences, a widening socio-economic divide, tension between foreigners and locals. These are some of the contemporary challenges to integration in Singapore. How we navigate them will determine the type of society we become. This book gathers the best social scientists in Sin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Chong, Terence (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2020
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Terence Chong
  • Managing religious diversity and multiculturalism in Singapore / Joseph Chinyong Liow
  • Christian activism in Singapore / Terence Chong
  • Rising conservatism in the Singapore Malay-Muslim community : worrying times ahead? / Norshahril Saat
  • "New" Chinese immigrants in Singapore : localization, transnational ties and integration / Elaine Lynn-Ee Ho and Fang Yu Foo
  • Singapore Malays : state-community relations, complexities and possibilities / Walid Jumblatt Abdullah
  • "What kind of Indian are you?" : frictions and fractures between Singaporean Indians and foreign-born NRIs / Laavanya Kathiravelu
  • Protest and the culture war in Singapore / Daniel P.S. Goh
  • The People's Action Party in government : the pole for "big tent" Singapore / Kenneth Paul Tan
  • The burdens of ethnicity : Chinese communities in Singapore and their relations with China / Ja Ian Chong
  • Self-reliant wealth and trickle-down welfare : the Singapore story in 200 years? / Irene Y.H. Ng
  • The future of the middle class in Singapore : 2020 and beyond / Gillian Koh, Tan Ern Ser and Vincent Chua
  • Geographic-ethnic segregation in Singapore : emerging schisms in society / Leong Chan-Hoong and Yvonne Yap
  • Ageing societies, age-inclusive spaces and community bonding / Kalyani K. Mehta.