Author Description

"A Citizen's Guide to Government and Politics in Singapore", presents a layman's guide to the background and development of a unique political system. In this new book, Vasil charts the development of political process and effective governance from crown colony to independent state; merger and separation from Malaysia; major government initiatives and social campaigns; political opposition and the electoral process; and the management of ethnicity. "A Citizen's Guide to Government and Politics in Singapore" will be an invaluable aide to students and teachers, the business and diplomatic community and citizens at large.