Hari-hari Akhir Timor Portugis, merupakan memoar penulis, seorang tokoh yang representatif dan amat berkompeten pada masanya. Buku ini telah berhasil mengungkapkan secara gamblang apa yang sesungguhnya terjadi di Timor Portugis pada saat-saat keruntuh penjajahan Portugal menjelang berintegrasinya Pulau Timor ke dalam Negera Kesatuan Republik Indonesia. Selain merupakan himpunan fakta yang orisi…
Since 1948, South Africa has moved from being a respected member of the British Commonwealth to being a pariah state of the world. How has this come about and what can be done about it? Why, indeed, does it generate far more intense moral passion than do other, arguably worse, regimes?
Anti-Chinese violence in Indonesia reached a climax in Jakarta and elsewhere in May 1998 against a background of dramatic social and political change. This study presents close analysis of selected incidents that occurred mainly in Java in the years prior to this and in its aftermath. It tests explanations of anti-Chinese violence based on economic resentment, religious difference or state-spon…
Buku ini berisi: 1. Natuna, China, dan keamanan laut kita 2. Efektivitas pemangkasan eselon terbawah 3. Memahami konstelasi politik RUU ketahanan keluarga 4, SDGS cara menyejahterakan masyarakat: Roadmap Indonesia sampai mana? 5. Pentingnya kehadiran UU perlindungan pekerja rumah tangga 6. Membedah peta jalan pendidikan nasional
The UN intervention in East Timor illustrates the type of complex operation that the United Nations increasingly being asked to undertake. Michael Smith analyzes the successes and failures of the UN Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET), which was designed to work in partnership with the East Timorese in guiding the country to independence following the 1999 vote to secede from Ind…
Buku ini merangkum pikiran-pikiran politik sjahrir--paling tidak mengenai dilema itu--masalah yang sejak awal menetap dalam kerisauan akademisnya, dan sangat berbekas pada sikapnya sebagai orang yang pernah aktif sebagai demonstran
Realpolitik Ideology presents path-breaking research on the Indonesian military (TNI) going beyond traditional scholarship on the TNI's dual function or dwifungsi which has been one of the dominating fields of analysis in Indonesian studies since the 1970s. Addressed to political scientists, sociologists, historians, anthropologists and defence practitioners, this book interprets security polic…
Spanning a wide variety of contemporary issues, this unique volume offers a detailed and thought-provoking view of one of the world's most populous yet least-understood nations. Chronicling the impressive economic development Indonesia has enjoyed under the 27-year leadership of President Soeharto, Adam Schwarz explores the difficult challenges that lie ahead.
A Nation in Waiting"" brings the story of contemporary Indonesia right up to date, covering the collapse of the economy, the fall of Suharto, the series of brief subsequent presidencies and the challenges facing the nation in the run-up to the 2004 elections. ""A Naton in Waiting"" lifts the veil on the Indonesia of the 1980s and 1990s and spans a wide variety of contemporary issues to offer a …
Masa peralihan Orde Lama ke tampuk Orde Baru ditengarai dengan momentum politik berupa pembubaran PKI dan antek-anteknya. Lebih dari itu, pemerintahan Orde Baru juga membatasi gerak dan seterusnya menggeser Demokrasi Terpimpin di bawah Bung Karno dari gelanggang politik serta menumbuhkan citra akan memperbaiki keadaan,terutama kehidupan ekonomi rakyat.