Immigration and Singaporean identity : the ethnicity conundrum
The compartmentalisation of Singapore’s multicultural citizens into the four main ‘races’ prevents the effective forging of a comprehensive Singapore identity which new and local-born citizens can relate to. A stronger Singaporean identity needs to be inculcated in all citizens, especially with the...
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author | Nur Diyanah Anwar |
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description | The compartmentalisation of Singapore’s multicultural citizens into the four main ‘races’ prevents the effective forging of a comprehensive Singapore identity which new and local-born citizens can relate to. A stronger Singaporean identity needs to be inculcated in all citizens, especially with the increasing diversity of new immigrants to its shores. |
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spelling | ntu-10356/945302020-11-01T06:51:47Z Immigration and Singaporean identity : the ethnicity conundrum Nur Diyanah Anwar S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science The compartmentalisation of Singapore’s multicultural citizens into the four main ‘races’ prevents the effective forging of a comprehensive Singapore identity which new and local-born citizens can relate to. A stronger Singaporean identity needs to be inculcated in all citizens, especially with the increasing diversity of new immigrants to its shores. 2015-08-11T04:13:49Z 2019-12-06T18:57:30Z 2015-08-11T04:13:49Z 2019-12-06T18:57:30Z 2014 2014 Commentary Nur Diyanah Anwar. (2014). Immigration and Singaporean identity : the ethnicity conundrum. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 211). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94530 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/38413 en RSIS Commentaries 211-14 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf |
spellingShingle | DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science Nur Diyanah Anwar Immigration and Singaporean identity : the ethnicity conundrum |
title | Immigration and Singaporean identity : the ethnicity conundrum |
title_full | Immigration and Singaporean identity : the ethnicity conundrum |
title_fullStr | Immigration and Singaporean identity : the ethnicity conundrum |
title_full_unstemmed | Immigration and Singaporean identity : the ethnicity conundrum |
title_short | Immigration and Singaporean identity : the ethnicity conundrum |
title_sort | immigration and singaporean identity the ethnicity conundrum |
topic | DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science |
url | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94530 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/38413 |
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