Metaphor and Public Communication: Selected Speeches of Lee Kuan Yew & Goh Chok Tong
- ISBN-10
- 9812103872
- ISBN-13
- 9789812103871
- Category
- Metaphor
- Pages
- 176
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Authors
- Siow Heng Ong, Kuan Yew Lee, Chok Tong Goh
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