Perspectives On The Security Of Singapore: The First 50 Years
Author | : Barry Desker |
Publisher | : World Scientific |
Total Pages | : 353 |
Release | : 2015-07-22 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789814689359 |
ISBN-10 | : 9814689351 |
Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Download or read book Perspectives On The Security Of Singapore: The First 50 Years written by Barry Desker and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2015-07-22 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perspectives on the Security of Singapore: The First 50 Years explores the security of Singapore in the last 50 years and its possible trajectories into the future. This volume brings together the diverse perspectives of a team of academics with different expertise, ranging from history to political science to security studies with a common interest in Singapore. The book is further boosted by the recollections of key civil servants involved with foreign affairs and defence, such as S R Nathan, Peter Ho, Bilahari Kausikan and Philip Yeo.