{"product_id":"stepup-the-workers-party-of-singapore-2-0-the-road-to-ge2025-and-beyond","title":"StepUp: The Workers’ Party of Singapore 2.0 — The Road to GE2025 and Beyond","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe book looks at the Workers’ Party of Singapore rise to\nits current position as the leading opposition party, the struggles it has gone\nthrough, and insights from the recent 2025 general election where it fielded\nits ‘best-ever slate of candidates’. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIt captures author Yee Jenn Jong’s first-hand experiences in\nthe frontline of opposition politics, capturing behind-the-scenes challenges,\nconstraints, and considerations that the party needs to navigate, and how\nvolunteers power the party’s operations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIt also contains analytical insights from co-author and\npolitical historian Loke Hoe Yeong, as well as opinions from established\npolitical observers and politicians. This book is the successor to Yee’s\nearlier bestseller, \u003ci\u003eJourney in Blue: A Peek into the Workers’ Party of\nSingapore\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Brief History of the Workers’ Party of Singapore:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParty of the Workers: the Marshall Years and After\n(1957–1972)\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWP Redux: Jeyaretnam Takes Over (1972–2001)\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeginning of the Winning Streak: Low Thia Khiang (2001–2010)\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Breakthrough Years Under Low Thia Khiang (2011–2018)\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePritam Singh Takes Over and Prepares for the Future\n(2018–Present)\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left:54.0pt\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e2025 General Elections:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMy Journey: Life after Initial Retirement\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGetting into My Fourth Battle\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Battle for East Coast GRC\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRallies of the Workers’ Party\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHammer Shows, Political Broadcasts and Online Outreach\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow Did the WP Get Here? A Post-Mortem of the Workers’\nParty’s GE2025 Results\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe WP After GE2025: What’s Next?\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left:72.0pt\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Peek into the Workers’ Party of Singapore:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowered by Volunteers\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolunteers in WP-Administered Areas\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolunteers in Contested Areas\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolunteers for WP Headquarters\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe #StepUp Team\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom Volunteer to Candidate\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside the GE War Room\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left:18.0pt\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eConcluding Words:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetirement\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThank You\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eYee Jenn Jong\u003c\/b\u003e is a former non-constituency\nMember of the Parliament of Singapore, member of the Workers’ Party of\nSingapore since 2011, and author of best-selling political titles, \u003ci\u003eJourney\nin Blue: A Peek into the Workers’ Party of Singapore\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eNon-Constituency\nMembers of Parliament: What’s Next for the Scheme?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLoke Hoe Yeong\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe\nFirst Wave: JBJ, Chiam and the Opposition in Singapore\u003c\/i\u003e and other books\non the history of the opposition since independence. He is currently Head of\nResearch at a trade association in the City of London.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING CO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45272719950031,"sku":"9789819829613","price":34.88,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_a62deaff-4dc1-4c0a-8a7c-aa9b73a0bb70.webp?v=1781485475","url":"https:\/\/popular.com.sg\/products\/stepup-the-workers-party-of-singapore-2-0-the-road-to-ge2025-and-beyond","provider":"Popular Book Company Pte Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}