Table of Contents - 6[-]List of Tables and Illustrations - 8[-]Foreword - 10[-]1 Globalising the History of Singapore - 12[-]2 Situating Temasik within the LargerRegional Context: Maritime Asia and Malay State Formation in the Pre-Modern Era1 - 28[-]3 The Singapore River/Port in a Global Context - 52[-]4 'Walls of Illusion':Information Generation in Colonial Singapore and the Reporting of the Mahdi-Rebellion in Sudan, 1887-1890 - 68[-]5 The Littoral and the Literary:Making Moral Communities in the Straits Settlements and the Gold Coast in the late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century - 90[-]6 Social Discourse and Economic Functions:The Singapore Chinese in Japan's Southward Expansion between 1914 and 1941 - 112[-]7 The Dynamics of Trans-Regional Business and National Politics:The Impact of Events in China on Fujian-SingaporeTea Trading Networks, 1920-1960 - 136[-]8 Rambutans in the Picture:Han Wai Toon and the Articulation of Space by the Overseas Chinese in Singapore1 - 152[-]9 The Global Effects of an Ethnic Riot:Singapore, 1950-1954 - 174[-]10 The British Military Withdrawal from Singapore and the Anatomy of a Catalyst - 196[-]11 Bringing the International and Transnational back in: Singapore, Decolonisation,and the Cold War - 216[-]12 The Global and the Regional in Lee Kuan Yew's Strategic Thought:The Early Cold War Years1 - 236[-]13 A Brief History of the Hub:Navigating between 'Global'and 'Asian' in Singapore's Knowledge Economy Discourse - 270[-]About the Contributors - 292[-]Bibliography - 298[-]Other Reference Materials - 318Singapore in Global History analyseert de relatie van Singapore's verleden met wereldwijde historische ontwikkelingen en actuele factoren. Door zich te concentreren op Singapore als een stadstaat geven de auteurs een interdisciplinair perspectief op het onderzoek naar de mondiale factoren die aan de groei van Singapore hebben bijgedragen. De discus