Kuan Yew Lee (1923–2015)
Författare till From Third World to First: The Singapore Story 1965-2000
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Verk av Kuan Yew Lee
Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew: The Singapore Story & From Third World to First, Box Set. (2008) 4 exemplar
Malaysia : age of revolution 1 exemplar
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- Andra namn
- Lee Kuan Yew (Chinese name order, i.e., Lee is the family name)
李光耀
LKY
Lee Kuan Yew, Harry (birth name) - Födelsedag
- 1923-09-16
- Avled
- 2015-03-23
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- Singapore
- Födelseort
- Singapore
- Dödsort
- Singapore
- Bostadsorter
- Singapore, Republic of Singapore
- Utbildning
- Cambridge University (Fitzwilliam College) (BA, starred 1st class honours [perfect score]|1949|Law)
London School of Economics - Yrken
- politician
- Organisationer
- People's Action Party
Government of Singapore - Priser och utmärkelser
- GCMG (1972)
CH (1970)
SPMJ
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- 21
- Även av
- 1
- Medlemmar
- 949
- Popularitet
- #27,107
- Betyg
- 3.8
- Recensioner
- 8
- ISBN
- 48
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- 3
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- 1
Perhaps the most striking of his character was underscored in this reviewed book; his conviction and consequent bluntness. Lee did not mince his words nor succumb to political correctness - in his speeches and debates, he negotiated his positions fiercely with an acute national interest, never shying away from what needed to be understood. Although this induced controversy in his character - with some arguing that Lee advocated for extreme ideologies like nepotism, authoritarianism and even racially-charged eugenics – his ideologies had set the foundations of policymaking and the establishment of systems that had made Singapore what it is today.
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