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Singapore

by Baker, James Michael
Additional authors: Baker, Junia Marion -- Co-Author | Marsh, Scott -- Editor
Series: Countries of the world Published by : Gareth Stevens Publishing (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) Physical details: 96 p. ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 27 cm. ISBN:083682346X (lib. bdg.). ISSN:978083682 Year: 2002
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j956.70442 Mur The Gulf War j956.95 Wil Jordan j959.3 Che Thailand j959.57 Bak Singapore j959.7 Dar The Story of Vietnam j959.7043 Dau Vietnam War j959.7043 Wes The Vietnam War 1964-1975

Includes bibliography references and Index

An overview of Singapore: Geography -- History -- Government and the economy -- People and lifestyle -- Language and literature -- Arts -- Leisure and festivals -- Food -- A closer look at Singapore: Eating out -- Housing for the people -- Immigrants, then and now -- The Japanese occupation -- Land from the sea -- Lee Kuan Yew -- Parks -- Raffles outwits the Dutch -- Ready to mobilize -- Singapore online -- The straits Chinese -- Tourism -- Traditional beliefs -- Wayang performances -- Women in Singapore -- Relations with North America.

Provides an overview of the geography, history, government, lifestyle, language, art, and food of Singapore, exploring its customs and current issues.

9 - 10 years