Lion City: Singapore and the Invention of Modern Asia by Jeevan Vasagar

Lion City: Singapore and the Invention of Modern Asia

Jeevan Vasagar

336 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective medium-paced
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A compelling, illuminating and evocative history of Singapore—the world's most successful city-state.In 1965, Singapore's GDP per capita was on a par with Jordan. Now it has outstripped Japan. After the Second World War and a sudden rupture with n...

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