Consolidating authoritarian rule : calibrated coercion in Singapore / Cherian George
Material type: TextPublication details: 2007Subject(s): In: The Pacific Review Vol 20 No 2, June 2007, pp.127-145Summary: Study of the way Singapore's ruling political party (PAP) has managed the press, a process described as successful because it used the right kind of repression for the right task. The article acknowledges the importance of other factors especially sound economic policy and strong nation building, but focusses on the role of coercion.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Journal Article | Mindef Library & Info Centre Journals | SINGAPORE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 22254-1001 |
Study of the way Singapore's ruling political party (PAP) has managed the press, a process described as successful because it used the right kind of repression for the right task. The article acknowledges the importance of other factors especially sound economic policy and strong nation building, but focusses on the role of coercion.
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