This book presents an in-depth narrative exploration of Tunisia as a modern North African nation that has achieved relative political stability, social cohesion, and economic progress. Written by Georgie Anne Geyer, the work combines travel writing with political and social analysis, offering insights into Tunisia’s governance, cultural identity, development strategies, and everyday life. Thr…
This book examines the social, educational, and political formation of a scholar-official in imperial China. It explores the Confucian educational system, civil service examinations, and bureaucratic culture that shaped the Mandarin elite, highlighting their role in governance and intellectual life.
Chinese Fine Arts provides an overview of the development and characteristics of fine arts in China, including traditional painting, sculpture, and other visual art forms. As part of the Chinese Culture and Art Series, the book explores the historical evolution, aesthetic principles, and cultural significance of Chinese fine arts. It offers readers an introduction to China’s artistic heritage…
The Choice of China: Peaceful Development and Construction of a Harmonious World explores China’s strategic approach to development and international relations in the contemporary global context. The book discusses China’s commitment to peaceful development, mutual cooperation, and the promotion of a harmonious world order. Through political, economic, and diplomatic perspectives, the autho…
Raymond Bonner's Waltzing with a Dictator: The Marcoses and the Making of American Policy examines the political relationship between the Marcoses in the Philippines and United States foreign policy during the Cold War. The book explores how United States strategic interests, particularly in the context of regional security and Southeast Asian geopolitics, influenced support for the Ferdinand E…
Buku ini menganalisis perkembangan dan dinamika gerakan Islam di Filipina, dengan fokus khusus pada konteks historis, sosial, dan politiknya. Ditulis oleh Cesar Adib Majul, karya ini mengkaji munculnya komunitas Muslim di Filipina Selatan, evolusi kesadaran politik Islam, serta interaksi antara Islam, nasionalisme, dan otoritas negara. Buku ini membahas organisasi-organisasi kunci, tren ideolog…
This book, Histoire de la Tunisie: Les temps modernes, examines the modern historical period of Tunisia, focusing on political, social, and economic transformations prior to the contemporary era. Written by E. Guellouz, A. Masmoudi, and M. Smida, the work analyzes the evolution of state structures, society, and external influences that shaped modern Tunisian history. As part of a broader nation…
This book examines the political alliance between the Marcos family of the Philippines and the United States government, revealing how American foreign policy contributed to the rise and endurance of an authoritarian regime. Written by journalist Raymond Bonner, the work analyzes the Marcos dictatorship from 1965 to 1986, focusing on corruption, human rights abuses, and the strategic interests …
Development, Security and Human Rights examines the interrelationship between economic development, national and international security, and the protection of human rights. The book presents perspectives on how sustainable development and security policies can contribute to the promotion of human rights in a global context. Compiled by Chinese scholars and editors, this volume reflects contempo…
This book presents a comprehensive study of the life, works, and intellectual contributions of José Rizal, the national hero of the Philippines. Written by Pedro A. Gagelonia, the work examines Rizal’s personal background, education, literary output, and political thought within the context of Spanish colonial rule. It discusses Rizal’s major writings, reformist ideas, and their influence …