Politics / Current Affairs

An introduction to Singapore’s Constitution (3rd edition)

by Kevin Tan
ISBN 9789810769451
Paperback; 256 pages
Pub Date: Aug 2013
Price: S$25.00 (excl. GST)
BIC: LND

Law is one of the most jargon-filled and least-understood of disciplines, and among its sub-branches, constitutional law is considered one of the most difficult and arcane. Yet, the Constitution affects every one of us in ways we seldom contemplate. In this volume, the reader is quickly introduced to the basic concepts of constitutionalism, such as the separation of powers, the rule of law and the principle ...

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Encyclopedia of Singapore

by Justin Corfield
ISBN 9789810556679
Hardback; 288 pages
Pub Date: Aug 2006
Price: S$45.00 (excl. GST)
BIC: GBA

Encyclopedia of Singapore is a groundbreaking work of academic and educational endeavour from two authors with longstanding ties and interest in the irresistible rise of the Singapore as a major global economic player and model for many developing countries.
Providing a coherent and comprehensive reference source the Encyclopedia of Singapore provides ...

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Unfinished Nation – Indonesia Before and After Suharto

by Max Lane
ISBN 9781844672370
Paperback; 288 pages
Pub Date: May 2008
Price: S$38.00
BIC: HBJF

Marketing Research, now in its fourth edition, provides a practical and insightful look at marketing research for both students and practitioners.
Written by one of Asia Pacific's leading market researchers, Marketing Research clearly explains what marketing research is, how it works and why it is such a vital marketing function...
 
 

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The Mahathir Legacy

by Ian Stewart
ISBN 9781865089775
Paperback; 244 pages
Pub Date: 2003
Price: S$25.00 (excl. GST)
BIC: BGH

After ruling his country with a firm hand for more than 20 years, the Malaysian Prime Minister, Dr Mahathir Mohamad, surprised family, friends and the nation by unexpectedly announcing his resignation in June 2002. Urged to stay on by government colleagues, he delayed his retirement until October 2003 under an arrangement providing for his ...
 
 
 

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Debatable Land: Stories from Southeast Asia

by Michael Vatikiotis
ISBN 9810426232
Paperback; 176 pages
Pub Date: 2001
Price: S$18.35
BIC: JFC

This thought provoking collection of short stories brings South east Asia alive in a blaze of colour. From the riot torn streets of Jakarta to the jungle insurgency along Thailand's border with Burma, in seedy Saigon and congested Bangkok, the writer injects drama and comedy into some of the world's most exotic locales. The author, a well known journalist who has covered Asia for the past ...
 
 

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