Singapore perspectives 2013 governance /

This volume is conceptualised around the notion by Raymond Williams, a cultural theorist, that any cultural system comprises fragments of the past and the emergent alongside the dominant. The book focuses on 'governance' or how a society governs itself across the state, business and civic...

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Corporate Author: World Scientific (Firm)
Other Authors: Koh, Gillian.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific Pub. Co., c2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Gillian Koh
  • Section 1. The residual. ch. 1. Governance in Singapore: history and legacy / Chan Heng Chee
  • ch. 2. Three scenarios for Singapore's political future / Kishore Mahbubani
  • Section 2. The dominant. ch. 3. Governing in the future - together / Lawrence Wong
  • ch. 4. Sustaining good governance in an era of rapid and disruptive change / Donald Low
  • Section 3. The emergent. ch. 5. The emergent in governance in Singapore / Gillian Koh
  • ch. 6. Civil society in Singapore: revisiting the Banyan Tree / Nizam Ismail
  • ch. 7. The role of political competition in promoting well-being / Sylvia Lim
  • ch. 8. Emergent issues and questions / Lee Tzu Yang
  • Section 4. Dialogue session with the prime minister.