In Lieu of Ideology : : An Intellectual Biography of Goh Keng Swee / / Ooi Kee Beng.
Born in Malacca in 1918, Dr Goh Keng Swee reached maturity at a time when European colonialism was breathing its last. By the time this keen-eyed Malayan became self-governing Singapore's first Minister of Finance in 1959, he had made a name for himself as the colony's foremost social scie...
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Kee Beng, Ooi, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut In Lieu of Ideology : An Intellectual Biography of Goh Keng Swee / Ooi Kee Beng. Singapore : ISEAS Publishing, [2010] ©2010 1 online resource (307 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART ONE. The Social Scientist -- Chapter 1: Pre-War Writings -- Chapter 2: Social Surveys and Politics -- PART TWO. The Nation Builder -- Chapter 3: Practicable Economics -- Chapter 4: Defending an Island State -- Chapter 5: Crisis as Opportunity -- Chapter 6: The Human Element -- Chapter 7: Education and Knowledge -- Chapter 8: The Case of China -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Born in Malacca in 1918, Dr Goh Keng Swee reached maturity at a time when European colonialism was breathing its last. By the time this keen-eyed Malayan became self-governing Singapore's first Minister of Finance in 1959, he had made a name for himself as the colony's foremost social scientist, having carried out groundbreaking surveys on urban poverty and housing. He immediately initiated pioneering projects that laid the ground for the island's economic success. When Singapore separated from Malaysia in 1965, Dr Goh took charge of building an army from scratch. His contributions to the infrastrucutre of Singapore in the fields of Finance, Defence and Education are well recorded. What is less understood was the man's legendary practical sense. This work avoids reliance on secondary accounts and concentrates strongly on Dr Goh's own words to comprehend his potent and proactive powers of reasoning, and in tne process captures the history of Singapore as well. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2022) Cabinet officers--Singapore--Biography. Statesmen--Singapore--Biography. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political. bisacsh Beng, Ooi Kee, contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Pillay, J.Y., contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter ISEAS Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013 9783111024707 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter ISEAS Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2015 9783110663006 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter ISEAS eBook Package Backlist 2000-2014 9783110606683 print 9789814311311 https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814311328 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9789814311328 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9789814311328/original |
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART ONE. The Social Scientist -- Chapter 1: Pre-War Writings -- Chapter 2: Social Surveys and Politics -- PART TWO. The Nation Builder -- Chapter 3: Practicable Economics -- Chapter 4: Defending an Island State -- Chapter 5: Crisis as Opportunity -- Chapter 6: The Human Element -- Chapter 7: Education and Knowledge -- Chapter 8: The Case of China -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART ONE. The Social Scientist -- Chapter 1: Pre-War Writings -- Chapter 2: Social Surveys and Politics -- PART TWO. The Nation Builder -- Chapter 3: Practicable Economics -- Chapter 4: Defending an Island State -- Chapter 5: Crisis as Opportunity -- Chapter 6: The Human Element -- Chapter 7: Education and Knowledge -- Chapter 8: The Case of China -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
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