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Insightful perspectives on Singapore's socio-political landscape.
If you're keen on delving into the intricacies of Singapore's policies, economy, and diplomatic relations, "Singapore Perspectives 2005 – People and Partnerships" could be the resource you need. It provides a comprehensive analysis that would satisfy anyone with an interest in public policy or socio-economic strategy, particularly within the Southeast Asian context. The book's focus on inclusion, policy-making, and regional partnerships paints a multi-dimensional portrait of Singapore's national canvas.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9789812104380
Authors:
Institute of Policy Studies
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Intl
Date of Publication: 2006-05-30
Format: Paperback
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Insightful perspectives on Singapore's socio-political landscape.
If you're keen on delving into the intricacies of Singapore's policies, economy, and diplomatic relations, "Singapore Perspectives 2005 – People and Partnerships" could be the resource you need. It provides a comprehensive analysis that would satisfy anyone with an interest in public policy or socio-economic strategy, particularly within the Southeast Asian context. The book's focus on inclusion, policy-making, and regional partnerships paints a multi-dimensional portrait of Singapore's national canvas.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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