This book offers Michael Harrington’s firsthand account of global poverty, based on his travels through some of the world’s poorest regions. Harrington examines the economic, political, and social forces that shape underdevelopment, highlighting the impact of global inequality and the failures of international aid. Through vivid descriptions and critical analysis, he challenges readers to c…
This volume, produced for the National Defense University Strategic Studies Course, presents a comprehensive survey of major theoretical perspectives in international relations. Edited by James A. Hursch, the book compiles conceptual frameworks, analytical tools, and scholarly debates essential for understanding global politics and security dynamics. Designed as instructional material for U.S. …
This book analyzes the economic and policy implications of reducing military spending in the aftermath of the Cold War. Lall and Marlin, along with contributing researchers, examine the challenges and opportunities created by defense budget cuts, focusing on economic conversion, labor impacts, industrial restructuring, and national budget priorities. The authors explore how shifting resources f…
Buku Album Bandoeng en Omstreken 1845–1910an menyajikan kumpulan foto dan ilustrasi bersejarah mengenai Kota Bandung dan kawasan sekitarnya sejak pertengahan abad ke-19 hingga awal abad ke-20. Melalui arsip visual yang langka, buku ini menampilkan perkembangan kota, bangunan bersejarah, kehidupan sosial, serta lanskap Bandung pada masa kolonial Hindia Belanda. Disertai penjelasan kontekstual,…
In this book, Noam Chomsky argues that the United States increasingly exhibits the characteristics of a “failed state”—one that disregards international law, undermines democratic principles, and relies on military force to pursue global dominance. Chomsky examines U.S. foreign policy after 2001, focusing on unilateral actions, the Iraq War, counterterrorism strategies, and the erosion of…
Cet ouvrage fournit une introduction systématique à l’étude des relations internationales. Charles Zorgbibe examine les fondements théoriques, les acteurs principaux, les structures de pouvoir et les mécanismes de décision qui façonnent la politique mondiale. L’auteur analyse également les conflits, la diplomatie, les organisations internationales et les transformations contemporain…
This concise volume provides a clear and engaging introduction to the essential themes, actors, and dynamics of international relations. Paul Wilkinson outlines the evolution of the international system, major theories of global politics, the role of states and non-state actors, diplomacy, war, peacekeeping, international organizations, and contemporary global challenges. Designed as an accessi…
This revised edition explores the economic and political challenges facing underdeveloped countries as they attempt to modernize and achieve sustainable growth. Eugene Staley examines the relationship between economic development and political stability, highlighting how social change, investment strategies, and international relations shape development outcomes. The book analyzes structural ba…
Cet ouvrage d’Edmond Jouve analyse en profondeur la position du Tiers Monde dans le système international contemporain, en mettant l’accent sur les rapports de pouvoir, la décolonisation et l’évolution du droit des peuples à disposer d’eux-mêmes. À travers une approche juridique et politique, l’auteur examine les revendications des États du Sud, les inégalités structurelles d…
This book examines the emerging global struggle for access to energy resources as rising economic powers compete for shrinking supplies. Michael T. Klare analyzes how geopolitical tensions, resource depletion, and increasing demand from countries such as China and India are reshaping international relations. The book explores the political and environmental consequences of global energy depende…