A History of Modern Singapore, 1819-2005 Condition:Well Read From the bestselling author of

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A History of Modern Singapore, 1819-2005 Condition:Well Read From the bestselling author ofWhen C. M. Turnbull's A History of Singapore, 1819 1975 appeared in 1977, it quickly achieved recognition as the definitive history of Singapore. A second edition published in 1989 brought the story up to the elections held in 1988. In this fully revised edition, rewritten to take into account recent scholarship on Singapore, the author has added a chapter on Goh Chok Tong's premiership (1990 2004) and the transition to a government headed by Lee