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Insightful journey through Singapore's vibrant evolution.
If you're curious about how Singapore has blossomed into a global hub, this book takes you on a historical tour from its colonial past to its modern achievements. It's a treasure for those interested in urban development, socio-economic growth, and the unique blend of cultures that makes Singapore stand out. The vivid descriptions and thoughtful insights will make you feel as though you're walking the streets and witnessing the transformation firsthand.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9789628325016
Authors:
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Date of Publication: 1997-01-01
Format: Hardcover
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Insightful journey through Singapore's vibrant evolution.
If you're curious about how Singapore has blossomed into a global hub, this book takes you on a historical tour from its colonial past to its modern achievements. It's a treasure for those interested in urban development, socio-economic growth, and the unique blend of cultures that makes Singapore stand out. The vivid descriptions and thoughtful insights will make you feel as though you're walking the streets and witnessing the transformation firsthand.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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