Plan of Attack is the definitive account of how and why President George W. Bush, his war council, and allies launched a preemptive attack to topple Saddam Hussein and occupy Iraq. Bob Woodward's latest landmark account of Washington decision making provides an original, authoritative narrative of behind-the-scenes maneuvering over two years, examining the causes and consequences of the most co…
While much has been written about the rule of the 'white rajas' in Sarawak and about the development of politics in this Malaysian state since independence, Malay Politics in Sarawak is the first study to focus on the political evolution of the Malay community in the crucial years from the cession to the British Crown in 1946 to independence in Malaysia and after. The author first sets the back…
Buku Marcos of the Philippines merupakan rekaman visual dan naratif yang menggambarkan kehidupan, perjalanan karier, serta peran Ferdinand E. Marcos dalam sejarah politik Filipina. Disajikan dalam bentuk buku bergambar, karya ini menelusuri perjalanan Marcos sejak masa muda hingga kepemimpinannya sebagai tokoh sentral dalam pembangunan dan perubahan politik Filipina. Buku ini memuat dokumentasi…
This book analyzes the presidency of Richard Nixon, focusing on the challenges and limitations of executive power during his administration. Written by journalists Rowland Evans, Jr. and Robert D. Novak, the work explores Nixon’s leadership style, political strategies, and conflicts within the White House and with Congress, the media, and public opinion. It provides an in-depth examination of…
Cuba, Castro, and the United States is a firsthand analysis of diplomatic relations between Cuba and the United States during the early years of the Cuban Revolution. Written by Philip W. Bonsal, former U.S. Ambassador to Cuba, the book examines Fidel Castro’s rise to power, U.S. foreign policy toward Cuba, and the political tensions that shaped Cold War relations in the Caribbean.
This book is a collection of texts, sermons, and reflections by Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and leading moral voice in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa. Written during a period of intense political repression, the work combines theological insight with sharp social critique, emphasizing justice, reconciliation, and human dignity. Tutu addresses the moral responsibilit…
Volume Two of Gibbon’s Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire continues Edward Gibbon’s monumental analysis of the decline of the Roman Empire. In this volume, Gibbon traces the political, social, and military developments that contributed to the weakening of Roman power, accompanied by an in-depth study of important figures, internal conflicts, and external pressures from barbarian nations. …
Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire is one of the world's greatest historical works, discussing the decline of the Roman Empire from its golden age to its collapse. This third volume continues Edward Gibbon's analysis of the political, social, military, and religious factors that accelerated the empire's disintegration. Through in-depth research and a powerful narrative style, Gibbon …
This comprehensive study explores the historical evolution of India into the world’s largest democracy. Judith M. Brown analyzes the complex processes of change from the height of British imperial rule in the 19th century to the challenges of the late 20th century. The book examines how India's diverse social structures, nationalist movements, and colonial legacy interacted to shape its uniqu…
The Age of Jackson is a classic work of American historiography by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., examining the political, social, and economic transformation of the United States during the era of Andrew Jackson. The book explores the rise of Jacksonian democracy, the expansion of popular political participation, and the conflicts between economic classes in early nineteenth-century America. This…