Letnan Jenderal TNI H.Himawan Soetanto bukan sosok yang asing bagi penerbit. Ada dua buku hasil karya tulisannya yang diterbitkan oleh Kata Hasta Pustaka; yaitu Madiun, Dari Republik ke Republik (2006) dan Long March Siliwangi (2007). Buku ini bukan ditulis oleh yang bersangkutan, tetapi justru merupakan buku mengenai sosok dan kiprah Himawan Soetanto dalam perjalanan karirnya sejak perjuangan …
Daftar isi: 1. Introduction 2. The geopolitical interconnection between 3. ASEAN-India relations during the cold war 4. Regional perceptions of India 5. ASEAN in India's foreign policy 6. In search of a role : India and the ASEAN regional forum 7. India's confrontation with Chinese interests 8. China factor in India's ties with South-East Asia.
Contents: 1. Introduction: New historiographical orientation in the research on the Palestine question - Part 1: The history of Palestine rediscovered 2. Rediscovering Ottoman Palestine: Writing Palestinians into history 3. The rise of the sanjak of Jerusalem in the late nineteenth century - Part 2: The origins of zionism in Palestine reconsidered 4. The colonization perspective in…
Buku ini berisi tulisan-tulisan yang berupaya untuk merekam berbagai ketidakpastian perkembangan politik dan ekonomi di China. Daftar isi: 1. Partai komunis Cina menghadapi badai 2. Cina pasca Deng Xiaoping, Quo Vadis? 3. Dimensi baru pergulatan politik Cina 4. Status super power, kegelisahan tetangga 5. Ekonomi China : Antara sosialisme dan kapitalisme.
Daftar isi: - Memori: 1. Jawa Tengah menolak pusat 2. Memadamkan pemberontakan 3. Strategi perang wilayah dan masa peralihan 4. Bagaimana mengetahui G30S adalah PKI dan lain lain.
Amerika Serikat sebagai salah satu negara republik paling tua di dunia telah melahirkan pemimpin-pemimpin yang mempunyai reputasi tinggi dan sangat berpengaruh di masyarakat internasional. Profil kepemimpinan dan proses yang berkembang sejak presiden pertama Amerika Serikat diyakini dapat membuka cakrawala dan paradigma baru generasi muda sebagai calon pemimpin masa depan bangsa, untuk memba…
This book tells the story of Dr. Eri Sudewo as a fighter in his capacity as a doctor and soldier. He and his fellow medical students “Ïka Daigaku” were known as persistent and militant republicans during the independence revolution, and were nicknamed “Prapatan 10 Group” where their dormitory and headquarters were located. There, Eri was considered a leader and was called Eri-san becau…
At the age of eight, Karl Popper was puzzling over the idea of infinity and by fifteen was beginning to take a keen interest in his father's well-stocked library of books. Unended Quest recounts these moments and many others in the life of one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth century, providing an indispensable account of the ideas that influenced him most. As an introduction t…
Red China Blues is Wong's startling and ironic memoir of her rocky six-year romance with Maoism that began to sour as she became aware of the harsh realities of Chinese communism and led to her eventual repatriation to the West. Returning to China in the late eighties as a journalist, she covered both the brutal Tiananmen Square crackdown and the tumultuous era of capitalist reforms under Deng …
Appointed by George W. Bush as the chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) in 2006, Sheila Bair witnessed the origins of the financial crisis and in 2008 became-along with Hank Paulson, Ben Bernanke, and Timothy Geithner-one of the key public servants trying to repair the damage to the global economy. Bull by the Horns is her remarkable and refreshingly honest account of th…