The SIJORI Cross-Border Region : : Transnational Politics, Economics, and Culture /

The SIJORI Cross-Border Region : : Transnational Politics, Economics, and Culture / / ed. by Francis E. Hutchinson, Terence Chong.

Twenty-five years ago, the governments of Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia agreed to jointly promote the city-state, the state of Johor in Malaysia, and the Riau Islands in Indonesia. Facilitated by common cultural references, a more distant shared history, and complementary attributes, interactio...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2016
MitwirkendeR:
Amri, Mulya,
Ananta, Aris,
Azeez, Rizwana Abdul,
Beng, Ooi Kee,
Bhaskaran, Manu,
Bo, Jiang,
Chong, Terence,
Ewing, J. Jackson,
Frécon, Eric,
Gasco, Anna,
Grunsven, Leo van,
Hangzo, Pau Khan Khup,
Heng, Toh Mun,
Hutchinson, Francis E.,
Jagtiani, Reema B.,
Leng, Khor Yu,
Lim, Guanie,
Loh, Benjamin,
Oh, Su-Ann,
Wee, Vivienne,
HerausgeberIn:
Chong, Terence,
Hutchinson, Francis E.,
Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (512 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF MAPS
  • LIST OF TABLES
  • LIST OF FIGURES
  • FOREWORD
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • Introduction
  • 1. The SIJORI Cross-Border Region: More than a Triangle
  • Section I: Understanding the Whole
  • 2. The Population of the SIJORI Cross-Border Region
  • 3. The SIJORI Cross-Border Region as an Economic Entity in 1990 and 2012, and Perspectives for 2030
  • Section II: Policy and Politics
  • 4. The Social Construction of Comparative Advantage and the SIJORI Growth Triangle
  • 5. The Political Economy of Closer Relations: A Perspective from Singapore
  • 6. A Periphery Serving Three Cores: Balancing Local, National, and Cross-Border Interests in the Riau Islands
  • 7. Political Contestation in Iskandar Malaysia: Views on Economic Integration during Malaysia's 13th General Election
  • 8. Johor Survey: Interethnic Dissonance
  • Section III: Cross-Border Social and Cultural Communities
  • 9. The Significance of Riau in SIJORI
  • 10. Singaporeans Living in Johor and Batam: Next-Door Transnationalism Living and Border Anxiety
  • 11. Singapore Malay Family Businesses: Negotiating Malaysian and Singapore Citizenship and National Identities
  • 12. Imaginary Frontiers and Deferred Masculinity: Singapore Working-Class Men in Batam
  • Section IV: Formal and Informal Economies
  • 13. The Airport and the Territory: Transnational Flows in the Singapore- Johor-Riau Cross-Border Region
  • 14. Revisiting Industrial Dynamics in the SIJORI Cross-Border Region: The Electronics Industry Twenty Years On
  • 15. Development in Johor and Singapore's Water Access: Challenges and Opportunities
  • 16. The Role of Ethnic Chinese Business Networks in the Regionalization Strategy of Singaporean Fish Farming F
  • 17. Pirates and Law Enforcement Agencies: Complex Relations Across the Malacca Straits
  • Conclusion
  • 18. The SIJORI Cross-Border Region: The Whole and Sum of Its Parts
  • Appendix
  • INDEX

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