The Binding Tie: Chinese Intergenerational Relations in Modern Singapore 9780824864620
Since gaining independence in 1965, Singapore has become the most trade-intensive economy in the world and the richest c
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Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Prologue
Introduction
1. From Temasek to the Republic of Singapore
2. Fieldwork in the Metropolis
3. Modernity and the Generation Gap
4. Binding Ties
5. Renegotiating the Intergenerational Contract
Conclusion
Notes
Glossary
References
Index
about the author
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