Constructing Singapore: Elitism, Ethnicity and the Nation-Building Project
Constructing Singapore studies Singaporean nation-building by focusing on two processes: elite formation and elite selection. It gives primary attention to the role that ethno-racial ascription plays in these processes, but also considers the input of personal connections, personal power, class, and gender. It is a study of the progress of Singapore's state-sponsored nation-building project to its current state whereby a Singaporean version of Chinese ethno-nationalism has overwhelmed the discourse on national and Singaporean identity. Based upon archival research and formal interviews, this study unpacks the culture of elite governance in Le…
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Weitere Autoren: Skrbis, Zlatko
- ISBN: 978-87-7694-029-4
- EAN: 9788776940294
- Produktnummer: 3499027
- Verlag: Nordic Inst Of Asian Studies
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 320 S.
- Masse: H22.4 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.3 cm 454 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 11
- Gewicht: 454
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