Examining the political awakening of Singaporeans: a satirical book aspiring to drive deeper reflection and actions.

• Main Author: Chee, Panna Tien Hui.
• Other Authors: Michael Thaddeus Tan Koon Boon
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::History::Asia::Singapore::Politics and government; DRNTU::Visual arts and music::Design::Industry; DRNTU::Visual arts and music::Print media; DRNTU::Visual arts and music::Drawing, design and illustration; DRNTU::Visual arts and music::General::Social aspects
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/48783
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The General Election 2011 has been widely coined a “watershed election”. Many social issues were fiercely debated online and it was touted that the social media played a significant role in causing vote swings against the PAP. While many hailed this the political awakening of Singaporeans, there are...