The Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East is a comprehensive four-volume reference work that provides scholarly coverage of the history, politics, culture, religion, and societies of the Middle East and North Africa from the 19th century to the late 20th century. Edited by leading historians and researchers, the encyclopedia contains detailed entries on key countries, historical events, politi…
Buku Negara dan Bangsa jilid 9 ini menyajikan informasi geografis dan kebudayaan mengenai kawasan Amerika Utara, Amerika Tengah, dan Amerika Selatan. Bagian ini mengulas karakteristik fisik, sejarah perkembangan wilayah, kehidupan masyarakat, budaya, serta aspek sosial-ekonomi dari berbagai negara di benua Amerika. Disertai ilustrasi, foto, dan peta, buku ini menjadi sumber rujukan yang mudah d…
This book is an official publication of the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ministry of External Relations). It provides an overview of Brazil. Its contents include information on national history, political life, economic conditions, geography, culture, and Brazil's role in international relations. As a representative government document, this book aims to introduce Brazil's profile to …
The History of the Southern Dynasties (Nan Shi) is one of the official Twenty-Four Histories of China, compiled during the Tang dynasty by historian Li Yanshou. It documents the political, cultural, and biographical history of the Southern Dynasties—Liu Song, Southern Qi, Liang, and Chen—from 420 to 589 CE. As an essential text for understanding the division and transformation of early medi…
This book examines the rise and development of the Black Power movement in South Africa as an ideological response to apartheid and racial domination. Written by Gail M. Gerhart, the work traces the historical roots, philosophical foundations, and political impact of Black Consciousness and related movements from the 1960s onward. Through detailed analysis, the author explores how Black Power s…
The Book of Zhou (Zhou Shu) is the official dynastic history of the Northern Zhou dynasty, compiled by Linghu Defen and other historians of the Tang dynasty. As one of the prestigious Twenty-Four Histories, it documents imperial biographies, governmental structures, military affairs, and cultural developments during the Northern Zhou period. This simplified-character edition published by Zhongh…
The Book of Southern Qi (Nan Qi Shu) is the official dynastic history of the Southern Qi dynasty, compiled by Xiao Zixian during the Liang dynasty. As part of the prestigious Twenty-Four Histories, the text documents political developments, imperial biographies, institutional structures, and cultural transformations of early medieval China. This simplified-character edition published by Zhonghu…
The Book of Wei (Wei Shu) is the official dynastic history of the Northern Wei dynasty, compiled by the Northern Qi historian Wei Shou. As one of the Twenty-Four Histories, the text records the political, military, cultural, and social developments of the Northern Wei, a major power during the Northern and Southern Dynasties period. This simplified-character edition published by Zhonghua Book C…
Song Shi (History of the Song Dynasty) is one of the official Twenty-Four Histories of China, compiled during the Yuan dynasty under the leadership of Toqto’a. The work records the political, cultural, economic, and military developments of the Song dynasty (960–1279), including both the Northern and Southern Song periods. Organized into annals, treatises, and biographies, the text offers d…
This second volume of the Song Shu (Book of Song) continues the official historical record of the Liu Song dynasty, compiled by Shen Yue of the Liang dynasty. As part of the renowned Twenty-Four Histories, the text presents detailed biographies, political narratives, institutional developments, and cultural insights from one of China’s significant early medieval periods. This simplified-chara…