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Author Singh, Bilveer, 1956- author.

Title Quest for political power : communist subversion and militancy in Singapore / Bilveer Singh.

Publication Info. Singapore : Marshall Cavendish Editions, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary The history of communism in Malaya (including Singapore) almost coincided with the rise and fall of communism worldwide, best epitomized in Europe by the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Operating through the Malayan Communist Party, communism posed an existential threat to Malaya. While the communist threat in peninsular Malaya was manifested dramatically in armed struggle with guerrillas in the jungle, in Singapore it was primarily in the form of united front subversive activities, interspersed with episodes of violence and assassinations. This new book examines the MCP's quest for political.
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Subject Malayan Communist Party.
Malayan Communist Party.
Communism -- Singapore.
Communism.
Singapore.
Singapore -- Politics and government.
Politics and government.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Singh, Bilveer, 1956- Quest for political power 9789814634069 (DLC) 2015322071 (OCoLC)893194222
ISBN 9789814634496 (electronic book)
9814634492 (electronic book)
9789814634069 (paperback)
9814634069 (paperback)
9789814634151 (hardcover)
9814634158 (hardcover)