From Third world to First : Singapore and the Asian economic boom (Record no. 55363)
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| fixed length control field | 02191 a2200169 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780060957513 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 338.95957 |
| Item number | YEW |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Yew, Kuan Lee |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | From Third world to First : Singapore and the Asian economic boom |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New York |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Harper Collins Pub. |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2018 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xix,729p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Contents<br/>Foreword by Dr. Henry A. Kissinger ix<br/>Preface xiii<br/>Acknowledgments xvii<br/>Part I Getting the Basics Right 1<br/>1 Going It Alone 3<br/>2 Building an Army from Scratch 11<br/>3 Britain Pulls Out 31<br/>4 Surviving Without a Hinterland 49<br/>5 Creating a Financial Center 71<br/>6 Winning Over the Unions 83<br/>7 A Fair, Not Welfare, Society 95<br/>8 The Communists Self-Destruct 109<br/>9 Straddling the Middle Ground 121<br/>10 Nurturing and Attracting Talent 135<br/>11 Many Tongues, One Language 145<br/>12 Keeping the Government Clean 157<br/>13 Greening Singapore 173<br/>14 Managing the Media 185<br/>15 Conductor of an Orchestra 199<br/>Part II In Search of Space-Regional and International 225<br/>16 Ups and Downs with Malaysia 227<br/>17 Indonesia: From Foe to Friend 259<br/>18 Building Ties with Thailand, the Philippines, and Brunei 293<br/>19 Vietnam, Myanmar, and Cambodia: Coming to Terms with the Modern World 309<br/>20 Asean-Unpromising Start, Promising Future 329<br/>21 East Asia in Crisis 1997-1999 343<br/>22 Inside the Commonwealth Club 351<br/>23 New Bonds with Britain 373<br/>24 Ties with Australia and New Zealand 385<br/>25 South Asia's Legends and Leaders 403<br/>26 Following Britain into Europe 423<br/>27 The Soviet Union-An Empire Implodes 439<br/>28 America: The Anticommunist Anchorman 449<br/>29 Strategic Accord with the United States 471<br/>30 America's New Agenda 487<br/>31 Japan: Asia's First Miracle 501<br/>32 Lessons from Japan 521<br/>33 Korea: At the Crossroads 531<br/>34 Hong Kong's Transition 543<br/>35 Taiwan: The Other China 559<br/>36 China: The Dragon with a Long Tail 573<br/>37 Deng Xiaoping's China 595<br/>38 China Beyond Beijing 617<br/>39 Tiananmen 625<br/>40 China: To Be Rich Is Glorious 645<br/>Part III Winding Up 661<br/>41 Passing the Baton 663<br/>42 My Family 675<br/>43 Epilogue 685<br/>Index 693 |
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| 9 (RLIN) | 63919 |
| 890 ## - Country | |
| Country | USA |
| 891 ## - Topic | |
| Topic | FA |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Faculty of Architecture | CEPT Library | CEPT Library | 13/03/2019 | Astha Book Agency | 639.00 | 3 | 3 | 338.95957 YEW | 020256 | 19/03/2024 | 12/03/2024 | 799.00 | 06/12/2018 | Book |