Already established as the leading text in the field, the third edition of Comparative Government and Politics is comprehensively revised and substantially rewritten to cover the collapse of communism, the extension of democracy in the Second and Third Worlds, and the growing internationalisation of political and economic life. The book has been completely redesigned and includes an extended ra…
Contents: 1. Historical legacies 2. The international economic system 3. Politics and political change 4. Beyond the nation-state 5. Conclusions.
Counter This book examines the internal and external dynamics - Iranian polity, foreign policy and the capabilities of the Iranian military - which affect and often determine the policies of the Islamic Republic of Iran. It acknowledges the important role that Iran plays in Gulf affairs - particularly in the area of security - and looks at the evolution of Iranian foreign policy in recent years
Buku ini khusus membahas perlaku etis dan tidak etis pejabat-pejabat negara, baik para pejabat yang hasil pemilihan maupun pejabat yang diangkat. Steinberg dan Austern membahas berbagai jenis dilema etika yang dihadapi oleh pemegang pimpinan di sektor kenegaraan, menunjukkan cara-cara untuk menganalisis dilema-dilema tersebut, dan menguraikan serangkaian strategi manajemen yang dimaksudkan untu…
Critical geopolitics presents a brilliant and radical analysis of the ideas which have driven nations to attempt to remap the globe in their own image. The essays-ranging across British colonialism to Nazi geopolitics, from America's ambitions to the bloodshed of Bosnia and Ireland-unearth a new political history of the struggle for space and power in the West, and revision the geographies of g…
These books are a rather short but excellent reading list available in Indonesia for those trying to develop new ways of understanding the extraordinary changes in threat and strategic perceptions that are now taking place in South East Asia, in particular during the period after the end of the Cold War.
Minyak telah semakin berkembang menjadi suatu komoditi viral dan tercatat sebagai agenda pertama bagi kepentingan nasional. Bagi negara-negara industri maju khususnya sekaligus berkembang keperluan pengawasan khusus untuk "comprehensive energy security" yang berlaku bagi semua negara yang berstatus "net-oil importer."
Buku ini berisi: Bab 1 Paradigma Geostrategi Bab 2 Evolusi Geostrategi: Paradigma Lama vs Baru Bab 3 Perspektif Sam Ratulangi tentang Geostrategi Bab 4 Dimensi Geopolitik dan Potensi
Sejalan dengan perkembangan ekonomi dunia yang bergeser dan akan berpusat di kawasan Asia Pasifik, maka secara tidak langsung setiap negara yang berkepentingan di kawasan tersebut akan berupaya menanamkan pengaruh politiknya di Laut Cina Selatan, antara lain dalam wujud kelompok-kelompok kerja sama yang berorientasi pada pengaruh atau kesamaan politik. Selain itu dalam kerangka "power position"…
Although state borders remained remarkably stable during the Cold War, states have disappeared, splintered, consolidated, and blended into supra-national communities since 1990. The articles in this volume look at borders in a new way, stressing their impermanence. In particular, the study looks at the tension between the actual borders of states and other virtual boundaries that frame human co…