The Asian Modern – Culture, Capitalist Development, Singapore (Hardcover)

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How does one comprehend the phenomenon of the modernization of an Asian society in a globalized East Asian context? With this opening question, the author proceeds to give an account of how the modernization processes for postcolonial societies in Asia, such as those of India, Malaysia, and Singapore, are fraught with collaborations and conflicts between different socio-political, historical, economic, and cultural agents.


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How does one comprehend the phenomenon of the modernization of an Asian society in a globalized East Asian context? With this opening question, the author proceeds to give an account of how the modernization processes for postcolonial societies in Asia, such as those of India, Malaysia, and Singapore, are fraught with collaborations and conflicts between different socio-political, historical, economic, and cultural agents.

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Imprint

Hong Kong University Press

Country of origin

Hong Kong

Release date

October 2007

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First published

2008

Authors

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Dimensions

234 x 157 x 22mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

224

ISBN-13

978-962-209-859-6

Barcode

9789622098596

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LSN

962-209-859-2



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