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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