Facing Mount Kenya is a classic ethnographic work written by Jomo Kenyatta, a Kenyan national leader and trained anthropologist. The book provides an in-depth look at the lives of the Gikuyu (Kikuyu) people, including their social structure, family system, traditional education, moral values, religious rituals, and the community's relationship to the environment and ancestral traditions. From t…
Facing Mount Kenya is a classic ethnographic work written by Jomo Kenyatta, a Kenyan national figure and trained anthropologist. This book provides an in-depth look at the traditional life of the Gikuyu (Kikuyu) people, Kenya's largest ethnic group. Using a scholarly approach and personal experience as part of this community, Kenyatta explains the social structure, family system, traditional ed…
MAHATHIR'S ECONOMIC POLICIES contains articles reviewing various aspects of economic policies introduced and implemented since Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohammad took over as Prime Minister of Malaysia in 1981. These articles by various authoritative commentators, including the Premier himself, examine various recent government economic policies, including the 'Look East policy, Malaysia-Japan …
After the Storm discusses restructuring and growth strategies adopted in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and South Korea after the currency and financial crisis of 1997-98, These four Asian economies were the most adversely affected despite achieving rapid growth in the 1970s and 1980s, with low inflation and current account surpluses. The book offers fresh insights into the causes of the cri…