Lee Kuan Yew and his Use of Spatial-Orientational Metaphors

The Prime Minister's message to the nation after Singapore separated from Malaysia was one of consolidation and moving ahead. This was not an easy task for the speaker as the year before Singapore separated from Malaysia, the race riots had claimed 34 lives.1 These riots were even more prolon...

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spelling sg-smu-ink.lkcsb_research-31522019-03-04T02:54:11Z Lee Kuan Yew and his Use of Spatial-Orientational Metaphors ONG, Siow Heng The Prime Minister's message to the nation after Singapore separated from Malaysia was one of consolidation and moving ahead. This was not an easy task for the speaker as the year before Singapore separated from Malaysia, the race riots had claimed 34 lives.1 These riots were even more prolonged than the Hertogh riots of 1950. Maintaining racial harmony and social integration was an uphill task. The hope for consolidation and a united sense of nationhood seemed distant. 1998-01-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/2153 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/3152/viewcontent/LKY_Spatial_Metaphors.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Business and Corporate Communications Social Influence and Political Communication
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Lee Kuan Yew and his Use of Spatial-Orientational Metaphors
description The Prime Minister's message to the nation after Singapore separated from Malaysia was one of consolidation and moving ahead. This was not an easy task for the speaker as the year before Singapore separated from Malaysia, the race riots had claimed 34 lives.1 These riots were even more prolonged than the Hertogh riots of 1950. Maintaining racial harmony and social integration was an uphill task. The hope for consolidation and a united sense of nationhood seemed distant.
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author ONG, Siow Heng
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title Lee Kuan Yew and his Use of Spatial-Orientational Metaphors
title_short Lee Kuan Yew and his Use of Spatial-Orientational Metaphors
title_full Lee Kuan Yew and his Use of Spatial-Orientational Metaphors
title_fullStr Lee Kuan Yew and his Use of Spatial-Orientational Metaphors
title_full_unstemmed Lee Kuan Yew and his Use of Spatial-Orientational Metaphors
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publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 1998
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/2153
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