{"product_id":"stamford-raffles-founder-of-modern-singapore","title":"Stamford Raffles: Founder of Modern Singapore","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe know him best as the founder of modern Singapore . He was instrumentral in bringing about the island 's development into a free port. Yet , how much else do we know of the life of Sir Stamford Raffles? And what of his other achievements? Learn more bout this pioneer orientalist , humanitarian and naturalist. Here, at last, is an insight into the public and private life of Raffles, a man of vision who was way aheadof his comtemporaries in his thinking and entrepreneurial spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 2002, this book is in its 6th reprint in 2011.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"APD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32123252146289,"sku":"9789812292810","price":8.5,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/0041\/products\/Stamford-Raffles-Zhou-Yimin-00.jpg?v=1602762699","url":"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/stamford-raffles-founder-of-modern-singapore","provider":"Epigram","version":"1.0","type":"link"}