Singapore-- a success story

Description

Explores Singapore, a city-nation of 2.7 million people, and the reasons for its phenomenal success. Discusses Singapore's lack of natural resources, its limited domestic market, and the resulting openness of the country to foreign technology, capital, and professionals. Discusses how government puts a strict emphasis on unity, education, and a business-like atmosphere. Shows how this multi-ethnic community stresses coexistence. Covers the tourism appeal of the country.

Runtime

28 min

Series

Geography

Date of Publication

1994, c1993

Database

Alexander Street

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