Singapore Unveiled: Volume 1: Insights and Reflections on Politics and Society in the Lion City (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789819814848)

This volume reflects on the past, present, and future of Singapore's politics and society through selected works from leading government figures, academics, and practitioners.The chapters of this volume detail the crucial drivers of Singapore's success -- namely, good governance, a renewed social compact, and enduring bilateral relations. Part I covers insights about governing values and philosophies, leadership succession, and the country's political system. Part II details contemporary issues relating to Singapore's social compact, such as the arts, culture, and sports; healthcare; as well as housing and community-building. Part III features think pieces on Singapore's foreign policy principles, her long-standing bilateral relations with diplomatic partners, as well as national security.This volume serves as a commemoration and celebration of Singapore's 60 years of nation-building thus far -- giving readers not just a thorough understanding of the factors undergirding the country's success, but also valuable insights on how we might all ensure the continuation of this success into the future.

Author: World Scientific
ISBN-10: 9819814847
ISBN-13: 9789819814848
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Language: English
Published: 10/10/2025
Pages: 328
Format: Paperback