Labour formation, identity, and resistance in HM Dockyard, Singapore (1921-1971)

• Main Author: Liew, Kai Khiun
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::History::Asia::Singapore
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/91186; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/6782
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

For close on half a century, the British naval dockyard in Singapore was a prominent employer in the colony. The huge facility attracted migrant workers from the region, and...