Education, Industrialization and the End of Empire in Singapore

Author:   Kevin Blackburn (National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138365704


Pages:   122
Publication Date:   14 August 2018
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Kevin Blackburn (National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.240kg
ISBN:  

9781138365704


ISBN 10:   113836570
Pages:   122
Publication Date:   14 August 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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List of tables Introduction 1.The ‘Education-Economy’ Nexus and Colonial Singapore (1819-1900) 2.Vocational and Technical Education and the Colonial Administration (1901-1941) 3.Decolonization, Education and the Singapore Economy (1942-1959) 4.Using Education to Create an Industrial Workforce (1959-1990s) Conclusion Index

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Kevin Blackburn is Associate Professor in History at the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He has taught in Singapore since 1993, when he left the History Department of the University of Queensland to take up his present teaching position. He has co-authored with Karl Hack Did Singapore Have to Fall? (2004) and War Memory and the Making of Modern Malaysia and Singapore (2012).

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