Singapore's Dilemma: Control versus Autonomy in IT-Led Development
- 1 October 2001
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in The Information Society
- Vol. 17 (4) , 305-311
- https://doi.org/10.1080/019722401753330922
Abstract
Nation an "intelligent island." This article examines the challenges Singapore faces in three areas related to the use and impact of new technologies: media censorship, educational reform, and language policy. Before doing so, I present a brief overview of Singapore's economic and political development to date.Keywords
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