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Historical dictionary of Singapore /

In spite of Singapore's small size, it has long had a major impact on the world because of its geographical location and its wealth. The British initially made the island a major port for the shipping of goods and later as an airline hub for the region. These factors, along with a steady govern...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Corfield, Justin
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lanham, MD : Scarecrow Press, 2010.
Édition:New ed.
Collection:Historical dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Editor's Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Reader's Note; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Appendix A: Colonial Officials in Singapore; Appendix B: Heads of State and Heads of Government; Appendix C: Population Statistics; Bibliography; About the Author.