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Theatres of Memory: Industrial Heritage of 20th Century Singapore
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Pages: 453
Authors: Loh Kah Seng
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-08-15 - Publisher: Ethos Books

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Most of the old factories are long gone and many workers have retired. Combining history, memory and heritage, Theatres of Memory: Industrial Heritage of 20th C
Pandemics in Singapore, 1819–2022
Language: en
Pages: 293
Authors: Kah Seng Loh
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-11-22 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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Singapore has faced many pandemics over the centuries, from plague, smallpox and cholera to influenza and novel coronaviruses. By examining how different govern
Coastal Urbanities
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Pages: 248
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-10-24 - Publisher: BRILL

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This volume explores how the city and the sea converse and converge in creating new forms of everyday urbanity in archipelagic and island Southeast Asia. As suc
Reframing Singapore
Language: en
Pages: 321
Authors: Derek Thiam Soon Heng
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Amsterdam University Press

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Over the past two decades, Singapore has advanced rapidly towards becoming a both a global city-state and a key nodal point in the international economic sphere
The Orchid Folios
Language: en
Pages: 147
Authors: Mok Zining
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-08-12 - Publisher: Ethos Books

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“When you take an orchid out of its pot, you must first loosen the roots’ hold on the soil. Late last evening as I unravelled the braids of the shattered ph