Is the People's Action Party Here to Stay?: Analysing the Resilience of the One-Party Dominant State in Singapore

by Bilveer Singh

This book examines the staying power of the People's Action Party, a political party that has governed Singapore since June 1959. A political titan with few chinks in its armour, the party has kept winning elections under three prime ministers and Singapore is about to witness a transition to the fourth prime minister. The party's seemingly unstoppable sterling performance makes the issue of the durability of the PAP highly critical. In light of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811200092
• ISBN13: 9789811200090
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"