Studying Singapore's past : C.M. Turnbull and the history of modern Singapore /

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"C.M. (Mary) Turnbull's contributions to historical writing on Singapore extended from her 1962 thesis, published in 1972 as "The Straits Settlements, 1826-1867: Indian Presidency to Crown Colony", to her magisterial history of Singapore, first published in 1977 and re-issued in...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Tarling, Nicholas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Singapore : NUS Press, ©2012.
Subjects:
Turnbull, C. M. > (Constance Mary) > Authorship.
Turnbull, C. M. > (Constance Mary)
HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia
Authorship
Historiography
Singapore > History.
Singapore > Historiography.
Singapour > Histoire.
Singapore
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Constance Mary Turnbull, 1927-2008 / P.J. Thum
  • Framing Singapore's history / Karl Hack
  • Mary Turnbull's history textbook for the Singapore nation / Kevin Blackburn
  • The limitations of monolingual history / P.J. Thum
  • Historical sketch of the settlement of Singapore / John Bastin
  • Singapore's role in constituting the "Malay" narrative / Anthony Milner
  • Reappraising the aftermath of war, the problems of the British military administration and Singapore's place in the changing strategic environment of empire, 1945-1946 / Kelvin W.K. Ng
  • A colonial progress, Franklin Gimson in Ceylon, Hong Kong, and Singapore / A.J. Stockwell
  • To negotiate trade and avoid politics, the overseas Chinese trade missions to China and Taiwan, 1956-1957 / Jason Lim
  • Singapore and its neighbours / Nicholas Tarling.

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