A major historical study of the global arms trade, revolving around the transfer of small arms from metropolitan Europe to the turbulent frontiers of Indian Ocean societies during the 'long' nineteenth century (c.1780-1914).
A major historical study of the global arms trade, revolving around the transfer of small arms from metropolitan Europe to the turbulent frontiers of ...
Dr. Goh Keng Swee's extensive career as a public servant was dynamic as well as distinguished, in many ways decisively instrumental in the making of the Republic of Singapore. This distinctive collection of essays attempts an assessment of the long-term influence and significance of Dr. Goh's major contributions. Commissioned as a companion volume to "Goh Keng Swee: A Public Career Remembered", this volume brings together an exceptional team of Singaporean scholars whose interdisciplinary expertise and cross-generational perspectives offer a balanced analysis and nuanced appraisal of Dr....
Dr. Goh Keng Swee's extensive career as a public servant was dynamic as well as distinguished, in many ways decisively instrumental in the making of t...
For the last 150 years, the word ‘entrepreneur’ has described anyone running a business. But the term is more powerful than that. It comes from ‘enterprise’ — to take up a challenge, to grasp it firmly in the hands, and see it through to the end. The true entrepreneur brings ideas to life and finds new ways to make a worthwhile living. Here is a story of the great enterprising men and women of Singapore's not so distant past — how they did it, and what lessons we can learn from them. Entrepreneurs of Singapore is about facing challenges,...
For the last 150 years, the word ‘entrepreneur’ has described anyone running a business. But the term is more powerful than that. It com...
