Becoming Global Asia : : Contemporary Genres of Postcolonial Capitalism in Singapore / / Cheryl Narumi Naruse.
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Naruse, Cheryl Narumi, 1984- author http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Becoming Global Asia : Contemporary Genres of Postcolonial Capitalism in Singapore / Cheryl Narumi Naruse. First edition. Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2023] ©2023 1 online resource (232 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Transpacific Studies ; 1. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Nov 2023) This eBook is made available Open Access under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0 https://www.degruyter.com/dg/page/open-access-policy A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more.Becoming Global Asia centers Singapore as a crucial site for comprehending the uneven effects of colonialism and capitalism. In the wake of the 1997 Asian financial crisis, Singapore initiated socioeconomic policies and branding campaigns to transform its reputation from a culturally sterile and punitive nation to ";Global Asia";-an alluring location ideal for economic flourishing. Rather than evaluating the efficacy of state policy, Cheryl Narumi Naruse analyzes how Singapore gained cultural capital and soft power from its anglophonic legibility. By examining genres such as literary anthologies, demographic compilations, coming-of-career narratives, and princess fantasies, Naruse reveals how, as Global Asia, Singapore has emerged as simultaneously a site of imperial desire, a celebrated postcolonial model nation, and an alibi for the continued subjugation of the so-called Third World. Her readings of Global Asia as a formation of postcolonial capitalism offer new conceptual paradigms for understanding postcolonialism, neoliberalism, and empire. In English. Capitalism Singapore 20th century. Globalization Singapore 20th century. Postcolonialism in literature. Postcolonialism Singapore 20th century. Social change Singapore 20th century. 9780520396661 |
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