Title: A slow ride into the past
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: Pedicabs, History, Rickshaws, Pedicab drivers, Rickshaw men, Chinese, Chinese, foreign countries, Singapore, social conditions
Places: Singapore