Reading culture
Subtitle: textual practices in Singapore
By: edited by Phyllis G.L. Chew & Anneliese Kramer-Dahl.
Contributors: Chew, Phyllis Ghim Lian.; Kramer-Dahl, Anneliese.
Publisher: Times Academic Press; Marshall Cavendish Intl
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Singapore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
Subjects: Mass media -- Singapore.; Critical discourse analysis -- Singapore.; Singapore -- Social conditions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Reading state communication as public culture / David Birch; title: The nation-state and the sociology of Singapore / Lian Kwen Fee; title: "Aseanising" Singapore / John Ritchie; title: Globalising discourses / Warwick Mules; title: The free market's second coming / Philip Holden; title: Social virtues as cultural text / Yao Souchou; title: Imag(in)ing citizenship / Irvin Lim Fang Jau; title: Family life advertisement and the narrative of hetrosexual sociality / Michelle M. Lazar; title: What does it feel like to be a single female 20 something Singapore graduate? / Andrew Goatly; title: Looking over the edge / Roger V.P. Winder; title: The scenic route versus the information superhighway / Chris Berry; title: The contexts of critical reading and writing / Alastair Pennycook.