This book is the autobiography of Theodore H. White, a renowned American political journalist. In this reflective work, White traces his life and career as a journalist, from his youth through his wartime experiences to the landmark reporting that shaped modern political history. Through personal stories and observations, White provides an in-depth look at journalism, American politics, and the…
This book provides an accessible and richly illustrated introduction to the history and evolution of Chinese clothing. It explores traditional garments, regional dress styles, materials, craftsmanship, and the cultural symbolism embedded in attire throughout various dynastic periods. Through descriptive text and vivid photographs, the book offers readers a clear understanding of how clothing re…
This book examines two critical periods in the Cold War era, focusing on the divergence between the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Soviet Union (USSR). The first part of the study delves into the period 1953–1955, when China, under the leadership of Mao Zedong, navigated its relationship with the Soviet Union after Stalin’s death, exploring the fluctuating dynamics between the two…
This book examines the internal adjustment process of public enterprises in Côte d’Ivoire within the broader context of economic restructuring. The authors analyze the political, institutional, and economic dynamics that shaped reforms in state-owned enterprises during a period of fiscal crisis and structural adjustment. Through detailed case studies, the work highlights the tensions between…
Examines Iran and the nature of its relations with neighbouring states. The author argues that certain characteristics of Iranian society have persistently affected Iran's view of the surrounding world. The book analyzes the impact of historical events, regional demography and past conflicts.
Buku ini mengkaji dinamika hubungan antara penguasa pendudukan Jepang dan kelompok pemuda Indonesia dalam konteks pertumbuhan nasionalisme selama masa pendudukan Jepang. Pembahasan menyoroti strategi politik dan kebudayaan yang digunakan Jepang untuk memobilisasi dukungan rakyat, serta respons kaum pemuda yang memanfaatkan situasi tersebut untuk memperkuat kesadaran dan gerakan nasional. Buku i…
Already acclaimed as "a devastating portrait" (Business Week), this revised and updated edition of Robert Graham's book is particularly revealing of how the Shah of Iran's neglect of his country's basic needs, and misreading of its mood, led to one of the most stunning political reversals of the century. ​Powerfully persuasive, as well as timely in light of today's headlines, Iran: The Illus…
Buku ini membicarakan hubungan antara Jepang dan Indonesia, antara sebuah negara industri, dengan sumber alam yang tidak seberapa, dan sebuah negara berkembang yang kaya akan sumber alam, dm tahun 1951 sampai 1966, masa ketika kedua negara Lersebut mulai memndingkan masalah pampasan perang Jepang untuk Indonesia, sampai masa ketika Presiden Sukarno kehilangan kekuasaan setelah kudeta yang gagal…
Buku ini mengulas perjalanan dan peran Indonesia selama dua puluh lima tahun keanggotaannya di Perserikatan Bangsa-Bangsa (PBB). Pembahasan mencakup latar belakang masuknya Indonesia ke PBB, kontribusi dalam bidang politik, diplomasi, perdamaian internasional, serta partisipasi dalam berbagai badan dan program PBB. Penulis menyoroti sikap dan kebijakan Indonesia dalam memperjuangkan kepentingan…
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