Liberalism DisavowedIn Liberalism Disavowed, Beng Huat Chua examines the rejection of Western style liberalism in Singapore since the nation's expulsion from Malaysia and formal independence as a republic in 1965. The People's Action Party, which has ruled Singapore since 1959, has forged an independent non Western ideology that is evident in various government policies that Chua analyzes, among them multiracialism, public housing, and widespread social distributions to