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Author:   David Chan (S'pore Management Univ, S'pore) ,  Tharman Shanmugaratnam
Publisher:   World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Imprint:   World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Volume:   0
Dimensions:   Width: 16.60cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 25.20cm
Weight:   0.835kg
ISBN:  

9789814632607

ISBN 10:   9814632600
Pages:   348
Publication Date:   16 June 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

About the Editors; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Population and Social Fundamentals: Ageing in Singapore: Social Issues and Policy Challenges (Yap Mui Teng & Christopher Gee) Psychology of Aging: Social Implications for Singapore (John Elliott); Social Challenges in Singapore's Healthcare System (Jeremy Lim & Manav Saxena); Marriage and Parenthood in Singapore (Paulin Straughan); Preserving Racial and Religious Harmony in Singapore (Mathew Mathews & Mohammad Khamsya Bin Khidzer); Social Dimension in Singapore's Urban Planning (Liu Thai Ker & Astrid Tuminez); Inclusivity and Social Progress: Social Mobility in Singapore (Tan Ern Ser); The Soul of Nation Building in Singapore: Contributions from Social Work (Ang Bee Lian); Social Impact of Policies for the Disabled in Singapore (Reuben Wong & Wong Meng Ee); Foreign Domestic Workers in Singapore: A Neglected Social Issue? (Shirlena Huang & Brenda Yeoh); Social Issues in Developing a Community in Singapore (Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman); Developing Civil Society in Singapore (Gillian Koh and Debbie Soon); Principles and Social Processes: Social Justice in Singapore: Some Personal Reflections (Tommy Koh); Doing Good in Singapore (Willie Cheng & Sharifah Maisharah); Social Media and Social Issues in Singapore (Tan Tarn How); Understanding and Addressing Social Issues in Singapore (David Chan);

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