01000nam a2200169   4500003000600000005001700006008004100023020002700064040001700091082003000108100001800138245008300156260004600239300002100285500047100306650005300777NITIL20260212104643.0260206b        ii ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a9780060957513cRs.1099  aNITILcNITIL  223rd ed.a338.95957bY48F  aYew, Lee Kuan  aFrom third world to firstbSingapore and the Asian economic boomcLee Kuan Yew  aNew YorkbHarper Collins Publishersc2000  axix, 729p.; 23cm  a"The title of this book, From Third World to First, expresses and aspiration of all developing countries, but so far, alas, an achievement of very few. Singapore is one of those few. This account of its first years of independence written by its founding father, Lee Kuan Yew, will therefore be of great interest to people of other developing countries and to all those who are interested in their fate."
Kofi A. Annan, former secretary-general of the United Nations  aECONOMIC GROWTH; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT--SINGAPORE