
From Third World To First by Lee Kuan Yew
The story of Singapore's transformation told by it's founding father, Lee Kuan Yew.
Lee Kuan Yew was born in Singapore on September 16, 1923, a third-generation descendant of immigrants from China's Guangdong Province. He read law at Cambridge University, England. In 1954 he formed the People's Action Party, which won the first Singapore general election five years later. Lee became the country's first prime minister in 1959, at the age of thirty-five. In November 1990 he resigned the office to assume the post of senior minister in the Singapore cabinet.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780060197766 |
| ISBN 10 | 0060197765 |
| Title | From Third World To First |
| Author | Lee Kuan Yew |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2000-10-02 |
| Number of pages | 752 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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