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Description Tao Te Ching, written more than 2,500 years ago, is reputedly the first philosphical works in Chinese history. It presents the phil...

Description About the Author The first major global economic contraction of the 21st century, or the "Great Recession", as it is more commonly ...

Description This title commemorates the 20th anniversary of the Tan Kah Kee Foundation.

Description About the Author Drawing on real-life historical personalities and actual places from 19th-century Singapore, author Dawn Farnham b...

Description This book contains a systematic and pedagogical exposition of recent developments in particle physics and cosmology. It starts wit...

Description About the Author The transformation of the Singapore River symbolises the city-state's efforts to remake itself for the 21st centur...

Description About the Author Adam Milan washes up on the coast of Bali after being forced off a yacht at gunpoint by a psychotic captain. He is...

Description About the Author The short stories of Shirley Geok-lin Lim—born in Malacca, Malaysia and now Professor of English and Women’s Studi...

Description About the Author At the crossroads of Singapore history, noted public intellectual and entrepreneur Devadas Krishnadas shares his i...

Description About the Author Two entwined mysteries unfold in two time periods in Singapore: one in the present, the other in the 1920s. Artist...

Description This volume brings together the work of several prominent researchers who have collaborated with Janusz Brzozowski, or worked in to...

Description The effective management of innovation is integral to the development of any business. This book provides a collection of articles ...

Description About the Author The British Royal Navy has been sharply criticized for tactical errors in Asia during the years leading to WWII. I...

Description About the Author By reviewing regulatory initiatives in health financing, service provision, pharmaceutical sector and public healt...

Description About the Author Tim writes vividly about his extraordinary life, his journey from the hard work and poverty of the coal mining tow...

Description About the Author & Editor In the 50th anniversary year of Singapore's independence, it is timely to trace our developmental jou...

Description About the Author One self-obsessed, one imbecile, one scrawny, one old, and one squire. Do they have what it takes to save Raventop...

COMING SOON Arcadia sees the world like no one else. Exceptionally observant, the quick-witted sixteen-year-old finds herself drawn into unravellin...

Description 本书是柯思仁博士在《联合早报》副刊的专栏文章，作为文化、剧场和表演的研究学者，他期许以剧场和现实互为隐喻的方式，书写剧场给予的启示，现实产生的冲击，并以写散文的精力来经营。这三十二篇散文是作者在三十二幕特定空间与时间框架里当下的启发和感受。 原本在黑漆漆的观众席...

Description 2014年，作为 “纳丹访问学者计划——新加坡研究” 的一部分，新加坡政策研究所主办了 “新加坡政策研究院-纳丹系列讲座” 。为了进一步资助公共政策领域的深入研究，纳丹访问学者计划每年聘请专家学者主持四至六场讲座，旨在加深公众对关键性国家利益问题的了解，促进公众...

Description 全书共分七辑：深入浅出；吾爱吾语；当代表情；媒妁乱言；童言无忌；拼贴记忆；沿途风景。在不同章节里记录了作者对时事、民生、环境、亲情、教学、旅行和城市等方面的观察和体会，当中包括引起各方关注的社评，表现出作者的多重性格和广泛涉猎。 主持工作、舞台表演和教学经验，让...

Description 本书结集了符诗专博士近25年间在新加坡不同角落所书写的50篇文章。记载了当下的思绪，或评论一部电影；或说说媒体发展之趋势；或讲讲岛上的民生民情，有些当下眼望岛外风光；有些当下评析岛国风雨，所书写的不仅是一篇篇小块文章，也是在岛上不同时间和空间所留下的一则则真实纪...

Description 本书是一部中国社会科学院经济研究所的所史，既浓缩了近五六十年中国经济学的成长史和中国经济思想的发展史，在一定程度上，也反映了中国近几十年社会政治经济的变迁。

Description 本书为2013年5月3日至4日在南洋理工大学举办的“现代儒学与公共性：东南亚与东北亚儒学的建构与实践”学术工作坊的研究成果。12篇论文当中，来自新加坡与韩国的作者各占半数。新加坡学者的论题涉及越南儒学的传播、孔教大纲、儒家思想教材与民间宗教等，勾勒出儒学与东南亚...

Description About the Author Youthquake 4.0 analyses the confluence of these two inextricably linked global forces, leveraging research from wo...

Description About the Author The third of the “Tom Plate on Asia” series, Yo-Yo Diplomacy compiles the compelling and insightful columns on Asi...

Description About the Author During World War II, the Imperial Japanese Army looted untold amounts of gold and other valuables from across its ...

Description About the Author Postcolonial literature in Chinese from the Nanyang, literally the South Seas, examines the history of Chinese mig...

Description This book is a celebration of women in science, technology, medicine and business at Imperial College London. It shows the inspirat...

Description About the Author World university ranking started one and a half decades ago for the purpose of understanding what makes an excelle...

Description About the Author What’s missing in your life? What keeps you up at night? What will make you happy? What will make you whole? These...

Description About the Author As author Wendy Tan lay in Intensive Care a few years ago, drifting in and out of consciousness, a sense of unfini...

Description From the 1930s to 1965, discussions about modernisation, race and civic responsibility were as common as they are today. The youth ...

Description About the Author More than 11 years after the 9/11 attacks and 10 years after the October 2002 Bali bombings, the need for a compre...

Description About the Authors They are often mere statistics these days – the growing ranks of the elderly, whose care will be borne by ever fe...

Description Lecture Notes Series, Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore: Volume 34 This volume is to pique the...

Description After the Japanese invasion of Burma in late 1941, 11-year-old Colin McPhedran fled his homeland on foot, crossing the rugged Patko...

Description About the Author The year is 1950. Malaya is in the grip of Emergency Rule sparked off by the brutal murder of three British plante...

Description About the Author Predictions of the coming collapse of Chinese politics are today commonplace, however this thought-provoking book ...

Description About the Author The outstanding performance of East Asian societies in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) i...

Description About the Authors The former soldier, Jaasur, is on a mission of redemption. He ventures through a wasteland to Chamrouen, the capi...

Description About the Author In modern physics, various fundamental problems have become topics of ongoing debate. There was the 20th century c...

Description About the Author China's momentous socioeconomic transformation is not taking place in an intellectual vacuum: Chinese scholars and...

Description About the Author The Power to Become is an inspiration journey of personal transformation — about a barefoot boy from Nepal who bec...

Description Sample Chapter(s)Chapter 1: Computational Material Science (1,266 KB) The purpose of this book is two fold. First to explain the p...

Description About the Author The Phoenix and the Crow is a story of corruption and abuse of authority in a small country town in China. Wang Bi...

Description About the Author This book tells the story of a young man who failed his PSLE examinations, but through sheer determination, persev...

Description Praise About the Author The British Royal Navy has been sharply criticized for tactical errors in Asia during the years leading to ...