Author

Publication

2013 - Monash University Publishing, Clayton, Victoria, Australia

Language

English

Word Count

40,750 words, Guess

Page Count

163 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • DDC388.4132095957
  • LCCHE5695 .L55 2013

Alternate Titles

  • Chinese trishaw industry in Singapore, 1942-1983

Description

Singapore's economic modernisation during the 1960s greatly affected the trishaw industry. Through the use of travelogues, government records, trishaw associations' records and oral history interviews, this book studies the personal experiences of those involved in the industry and the role government plays in its rise and decline.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Monash Asia

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