HENDERSON Joan C.

Planning for success: Singapore, the model city-state?/ Joan C. Henderson - 2012

This article discusses of development in Singapore and their implications for other rapidly growing urban areas in Asia. It explores Singapore's distinctive economic and political systems and assesses official approaches to plan both its physical and sociocultural environments. It also discusses how Singapore's foreign policy impacts the country's role as a popular tourist destination. Analysis of this city-state helps highlights both development processes at work in Asia and methods for managing such changes.


SINGAPORE--NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT