Foreign workers in Singapore : integrating or segregating them?

• Main Author: Chin, Yolanda
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Economic development::Singapore
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/92204; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/4517
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The recent saga over the housing of foreign workers in land-scarce Singapore has polarized Singaporeans into two camps - those calling for integration and those for segregation. Although integration is possibly the more morally defensible of the two doctrines, it is segregation that is likely to pr...