The Korea-U.S. Forum in 1992 was a series of four talks presented by Korean and U.S. experts in their fields. Scholars, political leaders, business representatives, students, and media personnel attending the talks had the opportunity to exam- ine the issues presented in each session during an open question and answer forum following the talks
Discussion, analysis, ideas, and thoughtful argument may not be enough by themselves to achieve fundamental reform, but without them helpful reform of any kind is out of the question. The contribution Mulya Lubis makes here to a serious debate will no doubt grow when his book is translated, as I hope it will be, into Indonesian. It is significant as well, however, in English, for a wider audien…
Masalah penyebaran orang-orang keturunan etnis Cina di penjuru dunia, sebenarnya bukan barang baru. Fenomena ini kemudian kembali mendapat sorotan tajam ketika dihubungkan oleh sinyalemen bahwa tersebarnya orang-orang Cina itu bukan terjadi semata-mata secara alamiah, tetapi secara tidak langsung, sudah sejak lama memang sengaja direkayasa oleh pemerintahan Cina. Republik Rakyat Cina (RRC) y…
The concepts of 'citizenship' and 'border' have rarely been systematically brought together. New Border and Citizenship Politics challenges this, examining the intersections and dynamics of bordering processes and citizenship politics. Case-studies from the United States, Europe, the Mediterranean and Australia illuminate the connections, exploring the politics of redesigning borders, technolog…
Semakin bertambahnya struktur multikultural dari masyarakat modern telah memunculkan berbagai konflik dan isu baru, seperti minoritas-minoritas nasional dan etnis yang menuntut pengakuan dan dukungan terhadap identitas kultural mereka. Buku ini menyajikan sebuah konsepsi tentang hak-hak dan status kultur-kultur minoritas
What is the relevance of civil society to people empowerment, effective governance, and deepening democracy? This book addresses this question by examining the activities and public participation of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the areas of religion, ethnicity, gender and the environment. Examples are taken from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. …
Buku ini disusun secara sistematis untuk menunjukkan hukum keuangan publik secara teoritis memandu hak budget parlemen di Indonesia, sehingga anggaran negara/anggaran daerah di Indonesia akan menjadi rencana keuangan yang baik dan terencana untuk mewujudkan tujuan bernegara.
Contents: - Section one: Democracy, terror and torture - Section two: On the matter of failed states, the Geneva conventions, and international law - Section three: On torture - Section four: Looking forward etc.
In sub-Saharan Africa, property relationships around land and access to natural resources vary across localities, districts, and farming regions. These differences produce patterned variations in relationships between individuals, communities, and the state. This book captures these patterns in an analysis of structure and variation in rural land tenure regimes. In most farming areas, state aut…
The Centre for the Independence of Judges and Lawyers (CIJL) was created by the International Commission of Jurists in 1978 and is co-located at the ICJ Secretariat în Geneva. Its mandate is to promote world-wide the UN Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary and the UN Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers.