Some open access monographs available in pdf format in the field of theoretical. The national university of singapore faculty of law nus law is singapores oldest and largest law school. He completed his ba hons in history and economics in the national. Best history books nonfiction proper nonfiction history books, not historical fiction, about any period, event, area or topic you like. We wanted to identify the books that refer to southeast asia. The period of time spanned by this work is from 1839 to roughly 1939, from the mediums infancy to the end of the classic modernist period. Mathematics is the science of quantification and the art of precise reasoning. Isas has published more than a dozen books on research carried out by isas researchers and consultants, and on conference, symposium and workshop proceedings. Maurizio peleggi national university of singapore academia. Jan 04, 2012 update of instructions to authors for nature in singapore and lee kong chian natural history museum books with effect from 4 jan. The faculty was initially established as a department of law in the then university of malaya in 1956, with its first batch of students matriculating the following year. The numen book series publishes scholarly monographs and edited volumes on the historical, comparative, and crosscultural study of religions throughout the world, from antiquity to the present. Books of this kind need a focus even apart from the inspiration provided by the.
It was founded in 1836 by george routledge, and specialises in providing academic books, journals and online resources in the fields of humanities, behavioural science, education, law and social science. Nus has access to selected e books published from 2002 onwards. We are one of the oldest and yet most vibrant departments in the national university of singapore. An asian perspective, 4th edition, pearson, forthcoming. If it had been written in 2 or 3 volumes like the history of britain books by simon schama then neil olivers history of scotland would deserve 5 stars rather than 4. The sprawling 150hectare kent ridge site became the new home for the university.
For the convenience of authors, a manuscript template is available for download for this. Pay a quick visit to the nus coop after a lecture or during lunch to check out our wide range of books that come with special discounts for all members. Discover historical prices for nus stock on yahoo finance. Nus libraries guidelines on copying of library materials. Just wellwritten, wellresearched, informative and interesting books for historians, history students and history enthusiasts. Find out what books are available in the law library or other nus libraries by searching the library catalogue, linc. It traces its origins to the singapore university press, which the university of singapore established in 1971 as its publishing arm. The national union of students of the united kingdom nus is a confederation of students unions in the united kingdom.
While most history books on singapore begin with the arrival of sir stamford raffles in 1819, this book seeks to fill the gaps of much of singapores pre1819 history. Central library is a multidisciplinary library serving all nus staff and students and primarily those from the faculty of arts and social sciences, the faculty of engineering, the school of computing and the school of design and environment. History of scotland is not a subject attempted by the faint of heart, but this is as detailed and comprehensive as possible for one volume. Nature in singapore and lee kong chian natural history museum books. May 22, 2019 a collection of e books, research reports, research papers and conference proceedings covering water, wastewater and related environmental topics published by iwa publishing and accessible via water intelligence online. Books authored nus institute of south asian studies isas. Nus press looks for academic or trade manuscripts with strong writing, original ideas, and important voices that will impact academic fields as well as influence public discourse. Online journals, ebooks, and databases southeast asian.
Around 600 students unions are affiliated, accounting for more than 95% of all higher and further education unions in the uk. Mary turnbulls contributions to historical writing on singapore extended. Undergraduate nus faculty of arts and social sciences. Jan 23, 2020 to restrict a search in findmore to ebooks only, select items with fulltext online and bookebook click on the title or full text online and in the library record click on the link to the ebook see below to get to the ebook. Li, x and lim, sandy 2017, crosscultural differences in workplace aggression, 245270, in research and theory on workplace aggression.
A collection of fulltext chapters in pdf from 3000 scholarly books and reference works of scholarly research on advanced computer science and information technology research. We offer the most extensive college degree courses in singapore. The path of splitness is a major nonfiction work that will rock the scientific world it is 2,766 pages. Huang was born in 1956 in singapore as the eldest child in a thirdgeneration migrant family. Your first task is to prepare a list of sources books, articles, online sites, and.
The national university of singapore nus was formed with the merger of the university of singapore and nanyang university on 6 august 1980. Members of the public who are exemployees or alumni of nus or its affiliates and constituent institutions may apply for ordinary membership. Staff members are invited to apply for ordinary membership. Text of pdf files of nature in singapore articles and lee kong chian natural history museum books to be unlocked with effect from 1 jun 2010. Typically the data is multidimensional, historical, non volatile. The then president of the republic of singapore, dr benjamin sheares, become nus first chancellor. Wirtz, jochen and lovelock christopher 2017, essentials of services marketing, essentials of services marketing, 3rd edition. Apr 02, 2020 myanmar book centre contains articles, journals, ebooks, and digitized newspapers covering all aspects of myanmar history, culture, and literature. Through a study of film this module will examine the interpretation of history in.
The history press was originally a us subsidiary of the ukbased publisher of the same name. The bibliography will be useful to students and researchers interested in the history of singapore. Main ebooks libguides at national university of singapore nus. Our history since 1922, nus has worked tirelessly on behalf of students and students unions. Jan 01, 2009 a history of modern singapore, 18192005 provides a solid foundation and an overarching framework for this research, surveying singapores trajectory from a small british port to a major trading and financial hub within the british empire and finally to the modern city state that singapore became after gaining independence in 1965. Such items can generally be borrowed on a first come first served basis at the loans desk of the appropriate library for a short period of 2.
From its genesis as raffles college from 1929 and after a series of transformations through various subsequent university mergers, the department has continued to grow in. Announcements lee kong chian natural history museum. The book analyzes and explains the basic pre history of the universe and how it came into being, the basic dynamics which created life, the basic. Legendary locals is an imprint of the history press.
The titles listed in this bibliography are mainly in the english, chinese, and japanese language with a small number in the malay language. It has evolved its own symbolic language with which it builds general theories about numbers, curves, surfaces and solids, and constructs axioms for abstract mathematical ideas. Jun 20, 2019 lecturers generally place copies of high demand library books in the reserve books and readings collection rbr. National union of students united kingdom wikipedia.
Mathematics conceptualises the concrete and generalises the specific. A bibliography that lists books, theses and dissertations, journal and newspaper articles and official and parliamentary. On 8 august 1980, the national university of singapore was formed through a merger between the university of singapore and nanyang university. Both concepts came from the study of systems of linear equations. On the writing of essays nus faculty of arts and social.
This was done in part due to the governments desire to pool the two institutions resources into a single, stronger entity and promote english as singapores main language of education. The nus press ecommerce site is hosted by shopify inc. In 2014, the usbased portion of the history press was sold to arcadia publishing. Rbr can generally be requested in person over the loans desk of the respective libraries. The department of history at the national university of singapore nus faculty of arts and social sciences today announced the opening of the second round of the nus singapore history prize. Apr 08, 2020 find out what books are available in the law library or other nus libraries by searching the library catalogue, linc. Drawing on a broad range of sources, including coroners records overlooked for many years, and making use of the. Welcome to the department of history, national university of singapore. The company publishes approximately 1,800 journals and 5,000 new books each year and their backlist encompasses over 70,000 titles. Nus university of singapore is ranked consistently as one of the worlds top universities. Nus undergraduates or graduate students are welcome to apply for associate membership which is valid only during term of study. The press is particularly interested in inter or crossdisciplinary manuscripts that address these subjects. The books on this platform focus on history as a subject. Select the relevant record from the results listing.
View daily, weekly or monthly format back to when nu skin enterprises, inc. Main ebooks libguides at national university of singapore. Eebo, may download an entire book from eebo, or a custom range of pages in either tiff or pdf format from the document images page. Focusing on one particular occupation, of rickshaw coolie, this study unveils the devastating poverty of the chinese sojourner in the colonial city, the disjunctions between colonial order and the reality of life on the streets. The press specialises in books and journals that deal with topics on the social. Modules offered by the department of history require students to do research. Assistant professor maria taroutina received her phd in the history of art from yale. Access to the subscribed ebooks titles is restricted to nus staff and students only. Nus has access to selected titles published from 2000 onwards. The 700 years of history presented in this book adds depth and layers to the evolving singapore story.
Chong national university of singapore the origins of the concepts of a determinant and a matrix, as well as an understanding of their basic properties, are historically closely connected. Books law libguides at national university of singapore. Kotler p, armstrong g, ang, swee hoon and tan c t 2017, principles of marketing. Members of the openstax community can join the hub to share resources theyve created to use with our u. A collection of fulltext chapters in pdf from 3000 scholarly books and. As a compendium of scottish names, dates, places, and backstories its very instructive, but this effort could be materially improved with regional or local maps of important places and events. When you provide us with personal information to complete a transaction, place an order, arrange for a delivery or return a purchase, we imply that you consent to our collecting it and using it for that specific. Nus opens singapore history prize to global nomination of non. Biblical studies, classical studies, european history and culture. From its genesis as raffles college from 1929 and after a series of transformations through various subsequent university mergers, the department has continued to grow in strength. The rare books collection consists mainly of first, limited or special. Our campaigning work has resulted in many positive changes within higher and further education, improving the lives of thousands of students. It seeks to harness the intellectual capital of nus, transform the present and influence the future. The press specialises in books and journals that deal with topics on the social sciences and humanities in asia.
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