TY - BOOK AU - Hong,Mark AU - Lugg,Amy TI - The Rise of Singapore SN - 9789814704939 PY - 2016///] CY - New Jersey PB - World Scientific KW - Singapore KW - History KW - 1965-1990 KW - 1990- KW - Politics and government KW - Social conditions KW - Foreign relations N1 - Includes bibliographical references; volume 1; The reasons for Singapore's success -; volume 2; Reflections on Singapore N2 - 'In the 50th anniversary year of Singapore's independence, it is timely to trace our developmental journey in order that young Singaporeans students, visiting tourists and foreigners working in Singapore may be informed about why and how Singapore succeeded, despite tremendous odds. The two volumes relate the developmental stories and secrets of Singapore, so that other developing countries can be inspired to achieve their own successes'-- ER -