Being more Singaporean : Singaporeans and immigrants’ performance of national identity

• Main Author: Lee, Jessica Si En
• Other Authors: Laavanya Kathiravelu
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/70009
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

National identity has always been an issue in Singapore. With the influx of immigrants, Singaporeans have expressed concern of a dilution in national identity. As such, this paper will examine how locally-born Singaporean Chinese imagine and perform the Singaporean identity and how the largest immig...