Singapore Perspectives 2013 Author_Basil Janavaras My Darling Pontianak (Malaysia)

My Darling Pontianak (Malaysia)

The result is a real achievement—a novel that sheds light on a historical episode with striking relevance to the present

Frederic Y M Wan has been a Professor of Mathematics at the University of California

Vikram loves travelling and apart from Singapore

He saw himself (only child

Singapore Perspectives 2013 Author_Basil Janavaras My Darling Pontianak (Malaysia)Description About the Editor This volume is conceptualised around the notion by Raymond Williams, a cultural theorist, that any cultural system comprises fragments of the past and the emergent alongside the dominant. The book focuses on governance or how a society governs itself across the state, business and civic sectors in Singapore and how it might evolve over the next decade. Its first section looks at how Singapores political history has shaped