Navigating Differences

Terence Chong is deputy director of the ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute, and senior fellow in its Regional Social & Cultural Studies Programme.

Preliminary pages 1. Introduction , by Terence Chong, author PART I: RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES 2. Managing Religious Diversity and Multiculturalism in Singapore, by Joseph Chinyong Liow, author 3. Christian Activism in Singapore, by Terence Chong, author 4. Rising Conservatism in the Singapore Malay-Muslim Community: Worrying Times Ahead?, by Norshahril Saat, author PART II: NATIONAL AND ETHNIC COMMUNITIES 5. "New" Chinese Immigrants in Singapore: Localization, Transnational Ties and Integration, by Elaine Lynn-Ee Ho, Fang Yu Foo, authors 6. Singapore Malays: State-Community Relations, Complexities and Possibilities, by Walid Jumblatt Abdullah, author 7. "What Kind of Indian Are You?": Frictions and Fractures Between Singaporean Indians and Foreign-Born NRIs, by Laavanya Kathiravelu, author 5.00 PART III: POLITICAL DIVIDES AND A DIVIDED POLITY 8. Protest and the Culture War in Singapore, by Daniel P S Goh, author 5.00 9. The People's Action Party in Government: The Pole for "Big Tent" Singapore, by Kenneth Paul Tan, author 5.00 10. The Burdens of Ethnicity: Chinese Communities in Singapore and Their Relations with China, by Ja Ian Chong, author 5.00 PART IV: DIVERGING ECONOMIC WORLDS 11. Self-Reliant Wealth and Trickle-Down Welfare: The Singapore Story in 200 Years?, by Irene Y.H. Ng, author 12. The Future of the Middle Class in Singapore: 2020 and Beyond, by Gillian Koh, Tan Ern Ser, Vincent Chua, authors 5.00 13. Geographic-Ethnic Segregation in Singapore: Emerging Schisms in Society, by Leong Chan-Hoong, Yvonne Yap, authors 5.00 14. Ageing Societies, Age-Inclusive Spaces and Community Bonding, by Kalyani K Mehta, author 5.00 Index