Remembering S R Nathan:A Mentor for All Seasons by Mushahid Ali,Kumar Ramakrishna

By Mushahid Ali,Kumar Ramakrishna

Remembering S R Nathan: A Mentor for All Seasons is a set of essays commemorating the lifetime of Singapore's 6th President, the overdue Mr S R Nathan. The e-book goals to provide larger insights into the wide-ranging roles he had in his a variety of contributions to Singapore. It studies his management and impression, his special civil provider occupation, and his dedication to social provider. The agency of the sections within the publication displays the huge footprints Mr Nathan has left in lots of diverse sectors: overseas carrier; protection and intelligence; neighborhood construction and social welfare; labour and exchange unions; media; and study and academia. This booklet additionally includes perspectives on his notable profession from overseas observers. different members comprise public servants, policymakers, and students who've labored with him, realized from him, and who have been encouraged through his lifelong commitment to Singapore. advised during the voices of those humans, Remembering S R Nathan: A Mentor for All Seasons supplies an informative, and but, own account of Mr Nathan as a pacesetter and mentor.

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