Embodying colonial discourses : vagrancy in interwar Singapore (1914-1941)
The meaning of vagrancy has changed over time and space. By using the body as a method of analysis, this thesis looks into specific shift in colonial attitude towards vagrancy. This thesis argues that a shift occurred in the interwar period. From 1915 onwards, the management of vagrancy functioned a...
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Main Author: | Lee, Linus Jian Wei |
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Other Authors: | Jessica Hinchy |
Format: | Final Year Project |
Language: | English |
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2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/69731 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |
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