Beyond racialised construction and representation of heritage spaces : Chinese interactions in Little India

• Main Author: Veeramany Pannir Selvam
• Other Authors: Jessica Bridgette Hinchy
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::History::Asia::Singapore::Social aspects
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/66275
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Little India is one of the four urban ethnic enclaves in modern Singapore. The post independent government’s heavy hand in constructing a dedicated space for each of its four major racial groups has resulted in the Serangoon Road area to become Indianised and called Little India at present. This is...