Examines basic concepts of citizenship, nationality and the state in the context of Singapore's independence. The theme of nation-building is explored and how the creation of a national identity, through building new institutions, has been a central feature of life in Singapore.
Language
English
Pages
285
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Routledge
Release
May 26, 1995
ISBN
041512025X
ISBN 13
9780415120258
The Politics Of Nation Building And Citizenship In Singapore
Examines basic concepts of citizenship, nationality and the state in the context of Singapore's independence. The theme of nation-building is explored and how the creation of a national identity, through building new institutions, has been a central feature of life in Singapore.