NUS Digital Libraries - Social Life & Conditions

An introduction to Chinese secret societies in Malaya

1957

Comber, Leon

Collection	Social Life & Conditions
Author/Creator	Comber, Leon
Title	An introduction to Chinese secret societies in Malaya
Publication Date	1957
Publisher	Singapore : D. Moore
Call Number	HS315.1 Com.I
Subject	Triad Society Secret societies -- Malaya Chinese -- Malaya
Page	77
Language	English
Content Type	Book
Object Type	Text
Terms of Use	openAccess
Repository	NUS Libraries

An outsider looking in at Chinese Singaporeans

2004

Siddique, Sharon

Collection	Social Life & Conditions
Author/Creator	Siddique, Sharon
Editor	Suryadinata, Leo
Title	An outsider looking in at Chinese Singaporeans
Source Title	Ethnic relations and nation-building in Southeast Asia: the case of the ethnic Chinese
Publication Date	2004
Publisher	Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
DOI	http://libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/login?url=http://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/obj/ISEASB0000126
Call Number	DS523.4 Chi.Et 2004
Subject	Chinese -- Singapore -- Ethnic identity Chinese -- Singapore -- Social life and customs Nanyang University Chinese New Year -- Singapore Speak Mandarin Campaign, Singapore, 1979-
Page	220-229
Language	English
Content Type	Book Chapter
Object Type	Text
Terms of Use	openAccess
Repository	NUS Libraries

An underclass among the overclass

1999

Low, Linda
Ngiam, Tee Liang

Collection	Social Life & Conditions
Author/Creator	Low, Linda Ngiam, Tee Liang
Editor	Low, Linda
Title	An underclass among the overclass
Source Title	Singapore: towards a developed status
Publication Date	1999
Publisher	Oxford : Oxford University Press
Call Number	DS599.63 Sto
Subject	Poor -- Singapore Social classes -- Singapore Income distribution -- Social aspects -- Singapore Singapore -- Economic conditions
Page	226-249
Language	English
Content Type	Book Chapter
Object Type	Text
Terms of Use	openAccess
Repository	NUS Libraries

Ang Mo Kio: the makings of place and community in a new town

1995

Ooi, Giok Ling

Collection	Social Life & Conditions
Author/Creator	Ooi, Giok Ling
Editor	Yeoh, Brenda S. A. Kong, Lily
Title	Ang Mo Kio: the makings of place and community in a new town
Source Title	Portraits of places : history, community and identity in Singapore
Publication Date	1995
Publisher	Singapore : Times Editions
Call Number	DS599.4 Por
Subject	Ang Mo Kio New Town (Singapore) Ang Mo Kio (Singapore) -- Description and travel Community life -- Singapore -- Ang Mo Kio Land settlement -- Singapore -- Ang Mo Kio Ang Mo Kio (Singapore) -- Social life and customs Ang Mo Kio (Singapore) -- History
Page	159-179
Language	English
Content Type	Book Chapter
Object Type	Text
Terms of Use	openAccess
Repository	NUS Libraries

Arab merchants in Singapore: attempt of a collective biography

2002

Freitag, Ulrike

Collection	Social Life & Conditions
Author/Creator	Freitag, Ulrike
Editor	Jonge, Huub de Kaptein, Nico
Title	Arab merchants in Singapore: attempt of a collective biography
Source Title	Transcending borders: Arabs, politics, trade and Islam in Southeast Asia
Publication Date	2002
Publisher	Leiden : KITLV Press
Call Number	DS523.4 Ara.Iw 12 1997
Subject	Arabs -- Singapore -- History Arabs -- Singapore -- Economic conditions
Page	109-142
Language	English
Content Type	Book Chapter
Object Type	Text
Terms of Use	openAccess
Repository	NUS Libraries
Description	Story of four prominent Arab families: Alkaf, Alsagoff, Aljuneid and Bin Talib, who formed, roughly between the middle of the 19th and 20th centuries, the economic elite of their community

Believing and belonging: religion in Singapore

2003

Kong, Lily
Tong, Chee Kiong

Collection	Social Life & Conditions
Author/Creator	Kong, Lily Tong, Chee Kiong
Editor	Chan, Kwok Bun Tong, Chee Kiong
Title	Believing and belonging: religion in Singapore
Source Title	Past times: a social history of Singapore
Publication Date	2003
Publisher	Singapore : Times Editions
Call Number	DS599.6 Pas 2003
Subject	Singapore -- Religion -- History Singapore -- Religious life and customs -- history
Page	198-231
Language	English
Content Type	Book Chapter
Object Type	Text
Terms of Use	openAccess
Repository	NUS Libraries
Description	Looks at religion and religious life in Singapore from 1819 to 1965

Capital and the transfiguring monumentality of Raffles Hotel

2010

Goh, Daniel P. S.

Collection	Social Life & Conditions
Author/Creator	Goh, Daniel P. S.
Title	Capital and the transfiguring monumentality of Raffles Hotel
Source Title	Mobilities
Publication Date	2010
DOI	http://libproxy1.nus.edu.sg/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17450101003665010
Call Number	DS599.6 Mob 2010
Subject	Raffles Hotel -- Social aspects Capitalism -- Social aspects -- Singapore
Page	177-195
Language	English
Content Type	Journal Article
Object Type	Text
Terms of Use	openAccess
Repository	NUS Libraries
Volume	5
Issue	2

Case study five: improving the welfare of platform workers in Singapore

2021

Zeng, Nicholas Hongde

Collection	Social Life & Conditions
Author/Creator	Zeng, Nicholas Hongde
Editor	Chia, Jean Chia Chan, Jia Hao
Title	Case study five: improving the welfare of platform workers in Singapore
Source Title	Rethinking the status quo : public policy case studies on Singapore
Publication Date	2021
Publisher	Singapore : Pagesetters Services Pte Ltd for Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
Call Number	JQ1063.A56P64 Ret 2021
Subject	Temporary employees -- Singapore Gig economy -- Singapore Industrial welfare -- Singapore Employee rights -- Singapore Delivery of goods -- Singapore
Page	125-162
Language	English
Content Type	Book Chapter
Object Type	Text
Terms of Use	OpenAccess
Repository	NUS Libraries

Cathay: 55 years of cinema

1991

Lim, Kay Tong

Collection	Social Life & Conditions
Author/Creator	Lim, Kay Tong
Title	Cathay: 55 years of cinema
Publication Date	1991
Publisher	Singapore : Landmark Books for Meileen Choo
Call Number	PN1993.512 Lim
Subject	Cathay (Organization) Motion picture theaters -- Singapore -- History
Page	191
Language	English
Content Type	Book
Object Type	Text
Terms of Use	openAccess
Repository	NUS Libraries

Celebrating 100 years : the Singapore Ceylon Tamils' Association, founded 1910

2010

Iswaran, Indra Rani Lavan

Collection	Social Life & Conditions
Author/Creator	Iswaran, Indra Rani Lavan
Title	Celebrating 100 years : the Singapore Ceylon Tamils' Association, founded 1910
Publication Date	2010
Publisher	Singapore : Singapore Ceylon Tamils' Association
Call Number	DS599.1 Isw 2010
Subject	Singapore Ceylon Tamils' Association -- Anniversaries, etc. Tamil (Indian people) -- Singapore -- Anniversaries, etc.
Page	192
Language	English
Content Type	Book
Object Type	Text
Terms of Use	openAccess
Repository	NUS Libraries