In addition to outlining the political processes and institutions of the countries in Southeast Asia, this valuable volume traces their past and explains how they have transformed themselves into the countries they are today. It is the perfect text for undergraduate and postgraduate students of Asian studies, political science, and history. It is also the ideal book for all those desiring a bet…
State Society dynamics is a much-needed addition to works about our political life. It provides a seldom-seen picture of the policy-making process as it thoughtfully studies the wealth of experience generated during the Aquino administration for greater political learning, especially with regard to democratization.
Ethnic Politics in Southeast Asia and Quest for Identity, is a case study of five important minority ethnic groups in the region, i.e. Timorese, Patani, Rohingyas, Moro and Hoas and it is an attempt towards objective understanding of ethnic disputes. Thus this study has analysed ethnic policies of Indonesia, Thailand, Myanmar, Vietnam and the Philippines and their interaction with minority comm…
The fourth edition of Southeast Asia in the New International Era updates the region at a time of critical change. In the 1990s, Southeast Asia was known as an area of stability and movement toward development and democracy. At the beginning of the millennium, many of the region's nations are undergoing rapid change that belies the standard perception of stability. Since January 2000, Indonesia…
Singapore has weathered the Asian financial crisis better than most Asian economies. This paper examines the roots of Singapore's resilience and assesses Singapore's policy responses to the crisis. It argues that Singapore has used the exchange rate and wage instruments effectively during the crisis. Singapore's managed exchange rate system allowed it to quickly depreciate the Singapore dollar …
Buku ini berisi naskah dan penjelasan putusan yang disetujui konferensi Asia-Afrika di kota Bandung, seperti disiarkan pada sidang -penutup pada hari minggu tanggal 24 April 1955
Buku ini memberikan informasi dan menuturkan pengalaman menarik dari pelaksanaan pekerjaan sebagai diplomat Indonesia. Antologi ini memberikan sedikit gambaran mengenai bagaimana The Niners berproses dalam penugasan mereka sebagai diplomat, dalam hal ini ada tulisan mengenai pengalaman penugasan pertama dengan gelar diplomatik Atase, penempatan kedua, ketiga, keempat hingga tulisan mengenai pen…
Buku ini berisi: 1. Mengenal tugas perwakilan di luar negeri 2. Runtuhnya negara adi daya Uni Soviet dan dampaknya 3. Membuka kedutaan besar di luar negeri 4. Kunjungan Presiden ke luar negeri 5. Kudeta 6. Diplomasi bilateral, diplomasi multilateral, dan diplomasi politik 7. Manajemen krisis 8. Melindungi warga negara Indonesia di Luar negeri 9. Hubungan diplomatik termuda: Indonesia-B…
Buku ini merupakan hasil dari pemikiran isi kepala yang diutarakan oleh Mohammad Hatta yang mana bertujuan untuk menangkis atau membalas serangan pendapat dari Mevrouw (Nyonya) Vodegel-Soemarmah atau dengan nama asli yaitu Tan Lieng Djie.
Buku ini berisi tentang keanekaragaman kegiatan yang dilakukan selama "zaman singapura" serta menggambarkan keanekaragaman para pelakunya.