Singapore: Transitioning to a "New Normal" in a post-Lee Kuan Yew era

Singapore: Transitioning to a "New Normal" in a post-Lee Kuan Yew era

Politics in Singapore is generally marked by incremental change. When Singapore eventually becomes a two-party or multi-party democracy, the 2011 general election is likely to be regarded as the starting point of the epochal political transition. It was a boisterous year politically where political...

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Main Author: TAN, Eugene K. B.
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2012
Subjects:
Politics
Low income groups
Values
Nominations
Presidential elections
Budgets
Prime ministers
Singapore
Asian Studies
Law and Society
Political Science
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/2382
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/4340/viewcontent/NewNormal_LKYera_2012.pdf
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spelling sg-smu-ink.sol_research-43402017-11-23T02:22:12Z Singapore: Transitioning to a "New Normal" in a post-Lee Kuan Yew era TAN, Eugene K. B. Politics in Singapore is generally marked by incremental change. When Singapore eventually becomes a two-party or multi-party democracy, the 2011 general election is likely to be regarded as the starting point of the epochal political transition. It was a boisterous year politically where political excitement and consciousness went up several notches due to the 7 May general elections and the 27 August presidential elections, both of which produced keenly contested hustings and outcomes. The aftermath of the general elections also saw the retirement of former Prime Ministers Lee Kuan Yew and Goh Chok Tong from the Cabinet. 2012-01-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/2382 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/4340/viewcontent/NewNormal_LKYera_2012.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Politics Low income groups Values Nominations Presidential elections Budgets Prime ministers Singapore Asian Studies Law and Society Political Science
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topic Politics
Low income groups
Values
Nominations
Presidential elections
Budgets
Prime ministers
Singapore
Asian Studies
Law and Society
Political Science
spellingShingle Politics
Low income groups
Values
Nominations
Presidential elections
Budgets
Prime ministers
Singapore
Asian Studies
Law and Society
Political Science
TAN, Eugene K. B.
Singapore: Transitioning to a "New Normal" in a post-Lee Kuan Yew era
description Politics in Singapore is generally marked by incremental change. When Singapore eventually becomes a two-party or multi-party democracy, the 2011 general election is likely to be regarded as the starting point of the epochal political transition. It was a boisterous year politically where political excitement and consciousness went up several notches due to the 7 May general elections and the 27 August presidential elections, both of which produced keenly contested hustings and outcomes. The aftermath of the general elections also saw the retirement of former Prime Ministers Lee Kuan Yew and Goh Chok Tong from the Cabinet.
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author TAN, Eugene K. B.
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title Singapore: Transitioning to a "New Normal" in a post-Lee Kuan Yew era
title_short Singapore: Transitioning to a "New Normal" in a post-Lee Kuan Yew era
title_full Singapore: Transitioning to a "New Normal" in a post-Lee Kuan Yew era
title_fullStr Singapore: Transitioning to a "New Normal" in a post-Lee Kuan Yew era
title_full_unstemmed Singapore: Transitioning to a "New Normal" in a post-Lee Kuan Yew era
title_sort singapore: transitioning to a "new normal" in a post-lee kuan yew era
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2012
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/2382
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/4340/viewcontent/NewNormal_LKYera_2012.pdf
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