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Portraits of places : history, community, and identity in Singapore / edited by Brenda S.A. Yeob and Lily Kong.

Title
Portraits of places : history, community, and identity in Singapore / edited by Brenda S.A. Yeob and Lily Kong.
Publication
[Singapore] : Times Editions, [c1995]

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Additional Authors
  • Yeoh, Brenda S. A.
  • Kong, Lily
Description
252 p. : ill., maps; 26 cm.
Alternative Title
Places
Subject
  • Neighborhoods > Singapore
  • Historic preservation > Singapore
  • City planning > Singapore
  • Singapore > History, Local
  • Singapore > Social life and customs
Genre/Form
Local history
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 242-252).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The meanings and making of place / Lily Kong & Brenda S.A. Yeoh -- Conserving the civic and cultural district / Shirlena Huang, Peggy Teo & Heng Hock Mui -- Historic district, contemporary meanings / Brenda S.A. Yeoh & Lau Wei Peng -- The Singaporean image of the Orchardscape / Henry W.C. Yeung & Victor R. Savage -- Place-making / Brenda S.A. Yeoh & Lily Kong -- Exploring local cultures / Roy Phua Yue Keng & Lily Kong -- The 'expatriatisation' of Holland Village / Chang Ton Chuang -- Ang Mo Kio / Ooi Giok Ling -- Chong Pang Village / Pearl Sequerah -- Last days at Wak Selat / K.K. Seet -- That imagined space / Chua Beng Huat.
ISBN
9812046046
LCCN
^^^95948159^
OCLC
  • 34015713
  • SCSB-11183812
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library