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Immigration in Singapore (Asian Cities)
Vasu
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Description for Immigration in Singapore (Asian Cities)
Hardcover. This book aims to explore the larger consequences of taking in large number of immigrants. Editor(s): Yeap, Su Yin; Chan, Wen Ling. Series: Asian Cities. Num Pages: 222 pages, 5 black and white; 10 full color. BIC Classification: 1FMS; JFFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
This study traces the socio-political effects of immigration on Singapore and its population, a topic that has been the subject of intense debate in the nation as its population grows increasingly diverse. Beyond the logic of economic imperatives, the book aims to explore the larger consequences of taking in large number of immigrants, and its analysis should appeal to scholars of migration, social change, and public policy.
This study traces the socio-political effects of immigration on Singapore and its population, a topic that has been the subject of intense debate in the nation as its population grows increasingly diverse. Beyond the logic of economic imperatives, the book aims to explore the larger consequences of taking in large number of immigrants, and its analysis should appeal to scholars of migration, social change, and public policy.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Condition
New
Series
Asian Cities
Number of Pages
222
Place of Publication
Amsterdam, Netherlands
ISBN
9789089646651
SKU
V9789089646651
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Vasu
Norman Vasu is Senior Fellow and Deputy Head at the Centre of Excellence for National Security (CENS), S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Sun Yin Yeap is an associate research fellow at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Chan Wen Ling was previously an Associate Research Fellow at the Centre of Excellence for National Security (CENS), S ... Read more
Reviews for Immigration in Singapore (Asian Cities)
"Immigration in Singapore ... provides an important insight into how Singapore developed post-1965 particularly with respect to its population strategy.'
Michiel Baas, Research Fellow, Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore for theNewsletter, International Institute for Asian Studies, No. 71, Summer 2015 "[This] book offers several important perspectives for understanding how Singapore becomes an exemplary success ... Read more
Michiel Baas, Research Fellow, Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore for theNewsletter, International Institute for Asian Studies, No. 71, Summer 2015 "[This] book offers several important perspectives for understanding how Singapore becomes an exemplary success ... Read more