Angst, anxieties, and anger in a global city: Coping with and rightsizing the immigration imperative in Singapore

Angst, anxieties, and anger in a global city: Coping with and rightsizing the immigration imperative in Singapore

Singapore was, and remains, an immigrant society. Its immigration policy is heavily inflected by a pervasive sense of insecurity and economic vulnerability. Immigration in Singapore reflects two competing, perhaps even conflicting, anxieties. One is the state’s anxiety that if the population is not...

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Main Author: TAN, Eugene K. B.
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2014
Subjects:
Immigration
immigration policy
foreign labor
Singapore
Asian Studies
Labor and Employment Law
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/2411
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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