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Lim Kim San : A Builder of Singapore /

Lim Kim San's name is linked inextricably to Singapore's public housing. This is entirely appropriate because he played a crucial role in the success of the Housing Board, which transformed both the country's physical landscape and gave Singaporeans a tangible stake in the future of t...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Asad Latif
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2009.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Table of Contents; 1. The Man with the Blanket; 2. Early Life; 3. The Japanese Years; 4. Choosing Sides; 5. Judging People: The Public Service Commission; 6. Housing a Nation: The Housing and Development Board; 7. Housing a Nation: Resettling a People; 8. Housing a Nation: Owning Homes, Reclaiming Land; 9. Politics, Elections, and Malaysia; 10. Minister for Finance; 11. Minister for the Interior and Defence; 12. Other Ministries and Roles; 13. A Life Well Lived; Index; About the Author. 
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