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Kah Seng Loh. Squatters into Citizens: The 1961 Bukit Ho Swee Fire and the Making of Modern Singapore. Singapore: NUS Press, 2013. 315 pp.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 May 2015

Jack Meng-Tat Chia
Jack Meng-Tat Chia*
Affiliation:
Cornell University, USA
*
mc2286@cornell.edu
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TRaNS: Trans-Regional and -National Studies of Southeast Asia , Volume 3 , Special Issue 2: Bequeathing Families , July 2015 , pp. 326 - 328
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Copyright © Institute of East Asian Studies, Sogang University 2015 

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