Marshallcavendisheditions imprint: 146 books
Raising Thinkers
Prepare Your Child for the Journey of Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
The skills in shortest supply for the future workplace are not technical, but behavioural creativity, problem-solving and critical thinking. Raising Thinkers begins with an exploration of this skills gap in developed countries across the East and West from a national, corporate and educational perspective....
BREAKING THE SILENCE
Voices of Moderation: Islam in a Constitutional Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
On 7 December 2014, a group of 25 prominent Malays (G25) issued an open call for moderate Malays and Muslims to speak out against the hate speeches targeted at non-Muslims by supremacist groups. They stressed that the extremist and intolerant voices do not speak for the general Muslim community, and...
Brand Singapore
Nation branding after Lee Kuan Yew, in a divisive world
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Without nation branding, there would be no Singapore. Reputation is precious. Top talent and hot money gravitate only to the most attractive, respected nations. For a country as small and as young as Singapore, its brand is its most valuable asset. Singapore’s stunning ascent from Third World to...
Sky Tales
More insights From a Life in the Skies
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2017
Sky Tales the much anticipated follow up to Captain Lim Khoy Hing’s first bestseller Life in the Skies is a new fascinating collection of tips, advice, anecdotes and tales from his distinguished flying career. In his frequently entertaining and always enlightening style, Captain Lim’s insight...
by Richard Lord
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2016
CultureShock! Germany dispels the stereotypes and explores the realities of unified Germany, giving readers an insight into its varied people and customs. Find out how a makler can help you locate the right accommodation, be aware of the importance of health insurance and prepare yourself for the...
Up Close with Lee Kuan Yew
Insights from colleagues and friends
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
Up Close with Lee Kuan Yew gathers some of the vivid memories of 37 people who have worked or interacted closely with Lee Kuan Yew in some way or other, from when he was at Raffles College in 1941 right up to his demise in 2015. Among these are his 13 Principal Private Secretaries and Special Assistants,...
Within Changi's Walls
A record of civilian internment in World War II
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2011
When the Japanese captured Singapore in February 1942, the European population was rounded up and sent to internment camps, where they were kept till the end of the war. This is the story of one such internee George L. Peet whose diaries and records preserve a stunningly vivid portrait of the triumph...
by Subhas Anandan
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
The Best I Could traces the life and career of Subhas Anandan, an advocate whose tireless devotion to the Singapore criminal justice system is legendary. In this highly personal autobiography, first published in 2009, Subhas describes not only the many sensational cases he covered, including those...
by Han Fook Kwang, Warren Fernandez, Sumiko Tan
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
Lee Kuan Yew passed away on 23 March 2015 at the age of 92. This book, which was first published in 1998, tells the story of his life from when the Japanese occupied Singapore in 1941 until 1998 when he was Senior Minister. Based on 13 exclusive interviews held over 30 hours, this book chronicles...
by Subhas Anandan
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
Subhas Anandan passed away on 7 January 2015 at the age of 68. He was Singapore’s the best-known criminal lawyer, having led several landmark cases that shaped the face of criminal law in Singapore. The first volume of his autobiography The Best I Could was published in 2009 and covered many sensational...
by Michael Wise
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2012
From the very beginning, Singapore’s promise of adventure and romance lured visitors to her shores. Travellers came from everywhere and found in Singapore so much to amaze and amuse, so much to write home about. The tales selected for this collection take the reader back to the early days of Singapore...
Giants of Asia: Conversations with Lee Kuan Yew
Citizen Singapore: How to Build a Nation (Special Edition)
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2015
Lee Kuan Yew was anything but a coaster, giving it all he had until the very end. And when his long and exceptional life came to its natural end in March 2015, at 91, the outpouring of respect was worldwide. This man, whatever his faults, had been a giant of his time. Over a few decades, he led the...
by Lee Kuan Yew
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2015
This student edition of The Singapore Story is a shortened version of the original edition of The Singapore Story, the first volume of Lee Kuan Yew’s memoirs published in 2008. It covers all the significant moments in the life of Singapore’s first prime minister, in his own words, and dispenses...
Augmented
Life in the Smart Lane
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2016
The Internet and smartphone are just the latest in a 250-year- long cycle of disruption that has continuously changed the way we live, the way we work and the way we interact. The coming Augmented Age, however, promises a level of disruption, behavioural shifts and changes that are unparalleled. While...