The Singapore River:a social history, 1819-2002
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Singapore University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Singapore |
Publication Dates: | 2003. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Singapore : studies in society & history |
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Carrier Form: | 200 p.: ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: | 9971692775 |
Index Number: | K933 |
CLC: |
K933.92 K339 |
Call Number: | K339/D632 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-195) and index. Blending social history, geography, economic history and urban studies, Stephen Dobbs sets out the history of the Singapore River and of the people who made it their home and workplace. This text should be of interest to anyone wishing to understand Singapore's many transformations during the past two centuries. |