From Third World to First: The Singapore Story: 1965-2000

This absorbing biography provides an in—depth look at Lee Kuan Yew, the man whose singular vision transformed the tiny island of Singapore into an economically thriving socialist—democratic state that has become the leader of the new Asian economy.

“His engaging memoirs discuss his efforts to reshape Singapore, integrating information technology into the country’s businesses, government, and homes.”

—John Chambers, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cisco Systems

“Of great interest t...