| Description |
1 online resource (251 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
Veteran journalist Clement Mesenas looks back on eight eventful days in 1971 when a group of young reporters staged a historic strike that shut down The Straits Times, a company that had the proud tradition of never being off the streets in its 120 years of existence, not even during the Japanese occupation of Singapore. "Clement has written a cracker of a book. Even if you don't love that national institution called The Straits Times, he tells a gripping tale of idealism, bravado and table-banging drama featuring indignant young journalists who take their battle against their parsimonious, di. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Strikes and lockouts -- Journalists -- Singapore.
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Strikes and lockouts -- Journalists. |
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Singapore. |
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Newspaper employees -- Labor unions -- Singapore.
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Newspaper employees -- Labor unions. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9789814398312 |
| ISBN |
9789814435833 (electronic book) |
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981443583X (electronic book) |
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9814398314 |
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9789814398312 |
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9789814398312 |
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