Reflections : The Legacy of Lee Kuan Yew

A collection of essays reflecting Singapore's first Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's immense contribution to nation-building and the idea of development, including its various models -- from government and statecraft; leadership and governance; to economic development and the management of plural societies. The essays are written by an array of authors who had worked closely with, for, or grew up under Lee Kuan Yew. As thinkers, scholars and researchers across generations, they provide different perspectives on the multifaceted and impressive legacy of Singapore's first Prime Minister. The insights offered will be of great value in future when scholars studying Singapore in particular, and nation-building in general, look back to assess what made modern Singapore so successful despite being a tiny polyglot nation-state--

Author: Yang Razali Kassim, Mushashid Ali

Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company

Publication Date: Jan 27, 2016

Number of Pages: 177 pages

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover

ISBN-10: 9814723878

ISBN-13: 9789814723879