Kevin Blackburn is Associate Professor in History at the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He is the author of The Sportsmen of Changi (2012), which deals with the relationship between sport and captivity under the Japanese during World War II.
14 Ebooks by Kevin Blackburn
Kevin Blackburn: War, Sport and the Anzac Tradition
Commemoration of war is done through sport on Anzac Day to remember Australia’s war dead. War, Sport and the Anzac Tradition traces the creation of this sporting tradition at Gallipoli in 1915, and h …
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English
€53.49
Kevin Blackburn & Karl Hack: Did Singapore Have to Fall?
This book provides a sophisticated summary of up-to-date knowledge on the Fall of Singapore, including the critical tensions between Churchill and local commanders. A focus on the role of Churchill, …
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English
DRM
€27.50
Kevin Blackburn & Karl Hack: Forgotten Captives in Japanese-Occupied Asia
Experiences of captivity in Japanese-occupied Asia varied enormously. Some prisoners of war (POWs) were sent to work in Japan, others to toil on the ‘Death Railway’ between Burma and Thailand. Some …
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English
DRM
€113.24
Kevin Blackburn & ZongLun Wu: Decolonizing the History Curriculum in Malaysia and Singapore
Decolonizing the History Curriculum in Malaysia and Singapore is a unique study in the history of education because it examines decolonization in terms of how it changed the subject of history in the …
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English
DRM
€48.44
Kevin Blackburn & ZongLun Wu: Decolonizing the History Curriculum in Malaysia and Singapore
Decolonizing the History Curriculum in Malaysia and Singapore is a unique study in the history of education because it examines decolonization in terms of how it changed the subject of history in the …
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English
DRM
€48.98
Kevin Blackburn & Karl (Open University, UK) Hack: Forgotten Captives in Japanese-Occupied Asia
Experiences of captivity in Japanese-occupied Asia varied enormously. Some prisoners of war (POWs) were sent to work in Japan, others to toil on the ‘Death Railway’ between Burma and Thailand. Some c …
EPUB
DRM
€55.11
Kevin Blackburn & Karl (Open University, UK) Hack: Forgotten Captives in Japanese-Occupied Asia
Experiences of captivity in Japanese-occupied Asia varied enormously. Some prisoners of war (POWs) were sent to work in Japan, others to toil on the ‘Death Railway’ between Burma and Thailand. Some c …
PDF
DRM
€55.28
Kevin Blackburn & Karl Hack: Did Singapore Have to Fall?
This book provides a sophisticated summary of up-to-date knowledge on the Fall of Singapore, including the critical tensions between Churchill and local commanders. A focus on the role of Churchill, …
EPUB
DRM
€54.73
Kevin Blackburn & Karl Hack: Did Singapore Have to Fall?
This book provides a sophisticated summary of up-to-date knowledge on the Fall of Singapore, including the critical tensions between Churchill and local commanders. A focus on the role of Churchill, …
PDF
DRM
€54.78
Kevin Blackburn: Education, Industrialization and the End of Empire in Singapore
Singapore under the ruling People’s Action Party government has been categorized as a developmental state which has utilized education as an instrument of its economic policies and nation-building …
EPUB
English
DRM
€23.63
Kevin Blackburn: Education, Industrialization and the End of Empire in Singapore
Singapore under the ruling People’s Action Party government has been categorized as a developmental state which has utilized education as an instrument of its economic policies and nation-building …
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English
DRM
€23.70
Miriam E David & Rosalind Edwards: Mothers and Education: Inside Out?
Examines the various aspects of the relationships between mothers and education at different levels in the education system. In particular, mothers of young children in relation to various …
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English
DRM
€56.35
Kevin Blackburn: Sportsmen of Changi
Australian prisoners of war playing sport, at times with their captors, does not fit the picture embedded in the popular imagination of horror and suffering in Japanese POW camps during WWII. But …
EPUB
English
DRM
€34.86
Kevin Blackburn: Sportsmen of Changi
Australian prisoners of war playing sport, at times with their captors, does not fit the picture embedded in the popular imagination of horror and suffering in Japanese POW camps during WWII. But …
PDF
English
DRM
€34.89
