Original Sin? : : Revising the Revisionist Critique of the 1963 Operation Coldstore in Singapore / / Kumar Ramakrishna.
"Revisionist" or "alternative" historians have increasingly questioned elements of the Singapore Story - the master narrative of the nation's political and socioeconomic development since its founding by the British in 1819. Much criticism focuses especially on one defining...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- INTRODUCTION. The "Alternate" Challenge to the Singapore Story as Context
- 1. Government Sources: Who Uses Them, and the Alternates' Unarticulated Ideological Outlook
- 2. Was there Really a Dangerous Communist United Front?
- 3. The Curious Case of Lim Chin Siong
- 4. Why "Was Operation Coldstore Driven by Political and Not Security Grounds?" is the Wrong Question
- Conclusion: The Enduring Need for a Singapore Story 2.0
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR