Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables and Illustrations
- Foreword
- 1 Globalising the History of Singapore
- 2 Situating Temasik within the Larger Regional Context: Maritime Asia and Malay State Formation in the Pre-Modern Era
- 3 The Singapore River/Port in a Global Context
- 4 ‘Walls of Illusion’: Information Generation in Colonial Singapore and the Reporting of the Mahdi-Rebellion in Sudan, 1887-1890
- 5 The Littoral and the Literary: Making Moral Communities in the Straits Settlements and the Gold Coast in the late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century
- 6 Social Discourse and Economic Functions: The Singapore Chinese in Japan’s Southward Expansion between 1914 and 1941
- 7 The Dynamics of Trans-Regional Business and National Politics: The Impact of Events in China on Fujian-Singapore Tea Trading Networks, 1920-1960
- 8 Rambutans in the Picture: Han Wai Toon and the Articulation of Space by the Overseas Chinese in Singapore
- 9 The Global Effects of an Ethnic Riot: Singapore, 1950-1954
- 10 The British Military Withdrawal from Singapore and the Anatomy of a Catalyst
- 11 Bringing the International and Transnational back in: Singapore, Decolonisation, and the Cold War
- 12 The Global and the Regional in Lee Kuan Yew’s Strategic Thought: The Early Cold War Years
- 13 A Brief History of the Hub: Navigating between ‘Global’ and ‘Asian’ in Singapore’s Knowledge Economy Discourse
- About the Contributors
- Bibliography
- Miscellaneous Endmatter
Bibliography
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 February 2021
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables and Illustrations
- Foreword
- 1 Globalising the History of Singapore
- 2 Situating Temasik within the Larger Regional Context: Maritime Asia and Malay State Formation in the Pre-Modern Era
- 3 The Singapore River/Port in a Global Context
- 4 ‘Walls of Illusion’: Information Generation in Colonial Singapore and the Reporting of the Mahdi-Rebellion in Sudan, 1887-1890
- 5 The Littoral and the Literary: Making Moral Communities in the Straits Settlements and the Gold Coast in the late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century
- 6 Social Discourse and Economic Functions: The Singapore Chinese in Japan’s Southward Expansion between 1914 and 1941
- 7 The Dynamics of Trans-Regional Business and National Politics: The Impact of Events in China on Fujian-Singapore Tea Trading Networks, 1920-1960
- 8 Rambutans in the Picture: Han Wai Toon and the Articulation of Space by the Overseas Chinese in Singapore
- 9 The Global Effects of an Ethnic Riot: Singapore, 1950-1954
- 10 The British Military Withdrawal from Singapore and the Anatomy of a Catalyst
- 11 Bringing the International and Transnational back in: Singapore, Decolonisation, and the Cold War
- 12 The Global and the Regional in Lee Kuan Yew’s Strategic Thought: The Early Cold War Years
- 13 A Brief History of the Hub: Navigating between ‘Global’ and ‘Asian’ in Singapore’s Knowledge Economy Discourse
- About the Contributors
- Bibliography
- Miscellaneous Endmatter
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
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- Singapore in Global History , pp. 297 - 317Publisher: Amsterdam University PressPrint publication year: 2012