Singapore Housing: An Annotated Bibliography

Yuen, Belinda

Pin, Teo Ho

Ling, Research Fellow Institute of Policy Studies Adjunct Professor Ooi Giok

Travel

Singapore University Press

The Sulu zone, 1768-1898: The dynamics of external trade, slavery, and ethnicity in the transformation of a Southeast Asian maritime state

History

Warren, James Francis

Asia

Peranakan Chinese Politics in Java, 1917-1942

Politics & Social Sciences

Politics & Government

Indirect taxation in ASEAN

Asher, Mukul G.

Natural Resources in Tropical Countries

Science & Math

Ooi Jin Bee

Commonwealth Geographical Bureau

Earth Sciences

Resource Scarcity and the Hmong Response: Patterns of Settlement and Economy in Transition

This book traces the reaction of one mountain minority group -- the Hmong or Meo -- to changing environmental circumstances. The Hmong are shown to be adapting their economic and settlement patterns to meet a situation of increasing resource scarcity, and four Hmong villages are selected for study.

Robert Cooper

This pioneering work in the field of Overseas Chinese Studies provides a clear and coherent picture of China's overseas Chinese policy during the last years of the Ch'ing dynasty.

Coolies and Mandarins: China's Protection of Overseas Chinese During the Late Ch'ing Period (1851-1911)

Yen, Ching-Hwang

This basic text offers a comprehensive and fundamental description of the construction industry and the construction process, citing examples from several countries at various stages of development. It considers the features of the industry, describes factors influencing the demand for, and supply of construction, problems facing the industry and ways of planning for and managing its development.The book should be a basic source of information on the construction industry for undergraduate and postgraduate courses in architecture, construction management, quantity surveying, related engineering fields and estate management. It should also be of relevance to administrators of the construction industry.

The Construction Industry: Aspects of Its Economics and Management

Arts & Photography

George Ofori

Architecture

"This book discusses the operations of the various types of financial institutions operating in Singapore. These include the full-licence, restricted-licence and offshore banks, merchant banks, money broking firms, finance companies, leasing companies, factoring companies, insurance and reinsurance companies. The author analyses the activities in the financial markets which comprise the capital market, the money market, the Asian Dollar Market, the Asian Bond Market, the stock market, the financial futures market, the gold market and the foreign exchange market. The roles of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the DBS Bank, the POSBank, the Central Provident Fund and the other government institutions are examined and the latest developments in the financial futures market, Singapore Commodities Market (SICOM), Simex, SESDAQ and the Central Provident Fund are also included."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Financial Markets and Institutions in Singapore

Business & Money

Tan, Chwee Huat

Economics

The Singapore Legal System

This is the second edition of the highly successful book first published in 1989. It has been extensively revised in content and updated: Eight out of fourteen chapters are new, including chapters such as The Constitutional Framework of Powers, Alternative Dispute Resolution, and The Singapore Legal System and International Law. The law on all subjects has been updated.

Tan, Kevin Y.L.

Foreign & International Law

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