Political rhetoric as a strategy of legitimisation in Singapore.

Political rhetoric as a strategy of legitimisation in Singapore.

This dissertation is a study of how political rhetoric is used to strengthen the legitimacy of the PAP and how such rhetoric has been adapted to the changing context of governance.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Loh, Su Hsing.
Other Authors:	Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Format:	Thesis
Published:	2008
Subjects:	DRNTU::Social sciences::Communication::Public opinion
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1592

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