Chua Beng Huat, Public Subsidy / Private Accumulation: The Political Economy of Singapore’s Public Housing
The story is well known of the unique way in which the city-state of Singapore, after gaining self-rule in 1959 and enforced independence in 1965, developed in a highly controlled, even authoritarian manner in which radical state intervention and regulation of the built environment played a key par...
Na minha lista:
| Publicado no: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/abe, |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Idioma: | Anglais |
| Publicado em: |
ABE Journal
2025
|
| Acesso em linha: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Resumo: | The story is well known of the unique way in which the city-state of Singapore, after gaining self-rule in 1959 and enforced independence in 1965, developed in a highly controlled, even authoritarian manner in which radical state intervention and regulation of the built environment played a key part. Well known, too, is the central role played by the unique policy of mass public housing built chiefly for home-ownership by the powerful Housing and Development Board (HDB), sustained by a “clos... |
|---|