{"product_id":"we-singaporeans-are-very-concerned","title":"We Singaporeans are very Concerned: The Citizens’ Agenda 2025","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout the Editor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/newnaratif.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNew Naratif\u003c\/a\u003e ran The Citizens’ Agenda to survey Singaporeans on this question:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn your opinion, what issues do you consider important to Singapore and think that the candidates in the upcoming General Election should talk about as they compete for your vote? Please give as much detail as possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is the culmination of The Singapore Citizens’ Agenda. You will find analyses of the data gathered, as well as the articles that we produced to explain and analyse the top issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 25 Most Important Issues Facing Singapore in 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingaporeans Speak: The Top 5 Most Important Issues Facing Singapore in 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy is the Cost of Living So High? Part 1: Understanding the PAP Government’s Economic Model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy is the Cost of Living So High? Part 2: What is the PAP doing about the Cost of Living?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy is the Cost of Living So High? Part 3: Inequality in Singapore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Contradictions of Public Housing in Singapore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo Singaporeans Own or Lease or Rent Their HDB flat?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCost vs. Care: Understanding the Trade-Offs in Singapore’s Healthcare System\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ‘Traditional’ Family as a Technology of State Control in Singapore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10. The Political Economy of Race in Singapore: Unpacking the PAP’s Race-based Approaches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThum Ping Tjin\u003c\/strong\u003e (“PJ”) is Founder of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/newnaratif.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNew Naratif\u003c\/a\u003e, a movement to democratise democracy in Southeast Asia. He is an award-winning writer, Rhodes Scholar, Commonwealth Scholar, Olympic athlete, and the first Singaporean to swim the English Channel. His work is on Malayan nationalism and decolonisation and, more broadly, Southeast Asian governance and politics. He has a doctorate in history from Oxford, where he was also a fellow between 2014 and 2022. His most recent work is \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/nationalism-and-decolonisation-in-singapore\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eNationalism and Decolonisation in Singapore: The Malayan Generation, 1953-63\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (Routledge, 2024).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ethos Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50248792506665,"sku":"9789819426492","price":35.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/0041\/files\/NN-TCA-2025.jpg?v=1745483538","url":"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/we-singaporeans-are-very-concerned","provider":"Epigram","version":"1.0","type":"link"}