The Politics of Landscapes in Singapore Constructions of Nation |
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| Editor:
| Kong, Lily
Yeoh, Brenda S. A. |
| Series title: | Space, Place and Society Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8156-2980-1 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2003 |
| Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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Has globalization neutralized the institution of ""nation""? This text focuses on attempts to build ""nation"" through landscape; specifically those strategies employed by Singapore, a multi-racial society. The authors cast an eye over religious buildings, public housing and street name changes.
Has globalization neutralized the institution of ""nation""? This text focuses on attempts to build ""nation"" through landscape; specifically those strategies employed by Singapore, a multi-racial society. The authors cast an eye over religious buildings, public housing and street name changes.