Singapore in the New Millennium

Singapore in the New Millennium PDF Author: Derek Da Cunha
Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
ISBN: 9812301305
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 292

Book Description
"Grew out of a one-day conference ... organized by the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies in August 1999. Eight papers were presented at that conference, of which seven were selected, revised in 2001 and now appear as chapters in this book [together with] three more ... and also reflecting on the significance of the 2001 general election."--Pref.

Singapore in the New Millennium

Singapore in the New Millennium PDF Author: Derek da Cunha
Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
ISBN: 9812301313
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 292

Book Description
"Grew out of a one-day conference ... organized by the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies in August 1999. Eight papers were presented at that conference, of which seven were selected, revised in 2001 and now appear as chapters in this book [together with] three more ... and also reflecting on the significance of the 2001 general election."--Pref.

Grassroots Philanthropy in Singapore in the New Millennium

Grassroots Philanthropy in Singapore in the New Millennium PDF Author: Ling Han
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789811421747
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

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Singapore's Defence Policy in the New Millennium

Singapore's Defence Policy in the New Millennium PDF Author: Andrew Tian Huat Tan
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Malaysia
Languages : en
Pages : 40

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Islamic Perspectives on the New Millennium

Islamic Perspectives on the New Millennium PDF Author: Virginia Hooker
Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
ISBN: 9812302417
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 266

Book Description
This book brings to the attention of non-Muslims the range of views, which Muslims in the Middle East and in South and Southeast Asia hold on 6 topics of importance to life in the 21st century. Topics addressed are: the new world order; globalisation andmodernity; banking and finance; the nation-state; the position of women; and law and knowledge.

Southeast Asian Security in the New Millennium

Southeast Asian Security in the New Millennium PDF Author: Richard J. Ellings
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1315481359
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 236

Book Description
Assessing trends toward creating innovative forms of political, economic and security co-operation in Southeast Asia, this text discusses the international dynamics of Southeast Asian security, and its impact on such external factors as the US, China and Japan.

Computational Mechanics - New Frontiers for the New Millennium

Computational Mechanics - New Frontiers for the New Millennium PDF Author: Prof. Valliappan
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 0080983774
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 963

Book Description
These Proceedings contain the papers presented at the 1stAsian Pacific Congress on Computational Mechanics held in Sydney, on 20-23 November 2001. The theme of the first Congress of the Asian-Pacific Association for Computational Mechanics in the new millennium is New Frontiers for the New Millennium. The papers cover such new frontiers as micromechanics, contact mechanics, environmental geomechanics, chemo-thermo-mechanics, inverse techniques, homogenization, meshless methods, smart materials/smart structures and graphic visualization, besides the general topics related to the application of finite element and boundary element methods in structural mechanics, fluid mechanics, geomechanics and biomechanics.

Latinos in the New Millennium

Latinos in the New Millennium PDF Author: Luis R. Fraga
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1139505475
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 449

Book Description
Latinos in the New Millennium is a comprehensive profile of Latinos in the United States: looking at their social characteristics, group relations, policy positions and political orientations. The authors draw on information from the 2006 Latino National Survey (LNS), the largest and most detailed source of data on Hispanics in America. This book provides essential knowledge about Latinos, contextualizing research data by structuring discussion around many dimensions of Latino political life in the US. The encyclopedic range and depth of the LNS allows the authors to appraise Latinos' group characteristics, attitudes, behaviors and their views on numerous topics. This study displays the complexity of Latinos, from recent immigrants to those whose grandparents were born in the United States.

Conference on Singapore in the New Millennium : Challenges Facing the City-State, 25 August 1999, Singapore

Conference on Singapore in the New Millennium : Challenges Facing the City-State, 25 August 1999, Singapore PDF Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Singapore
Languages : en
Pages :

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China in the New Millennium

China in the New Millennium PDF Author: James A. Dorn
Publisher: Cato Institute
ISBN: 9781882577613
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 438

Book Description
China is expected to become the world's largest economy in less than two decades. Whether it does so will depend on continued growth of the non-state sector and how well China adapts to global market forces. The essays in this volume consider the state of China's economic reforms, the institutional changes necessary for China to become a global economic power, and the interplay between market reforms and social development in China.