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Than you for the suggestion of Singapore: Identity, Brand, Power from Kenneth Paul Tan, and your note is interesting, but I doubt that post got primarily downv
by mdp2021 3y ago
Than you for the suggestion of Singapore: Identity, Brand, Power from Kenneth Paul Tan, and your note is interesting,
but I doubt that post got primarily downvoted by nationalists :)
- lgvln 3y agoYou’re welcome. He is among those whom I consider scholar-in-exile, scholars who were forced out of the local academia for politically motivated reasons (writing against the authoritarian government). Cherian George being the most well-known of them. [0] My other recommendations would be Jothie Rajah’s Authoritarian Rule of Law [1] and Sergei Guriev & Daniel Treisman‘s Spin Dictators [2]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherian_George#Academic_career https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherian_George#Academic_career [1] https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/authoritarian-rule-of-law/E7911140302F6029C738AD13A5D58D0F https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/authoritarian-rule-of-l... [2] https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691211411/spin-dictators https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691211411/sp...