Saya mulia menghadapi tekanan dan penghinaan yang luar biasa ketika saya mulai melakukan koreksi-koreksi terhadap pemerintahan Soeharto, yang kemudian banyak mendasari penulisan memoar ini. Sehingga buku ini saya beri judul: Memoar M. Jasin, Saya Tidak Pernah Minta Ampun Kepada Soeharto. Koreksi-koreksi tersebut menyangkut truk untuk Pemilu 1971, monopoli cengkeh, soal Tapos Ciomas, Petisi 50, …
According to Time magazine, Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf holds "the world's most dangerous job." He has twice come within inches of assassination. His forces have caught more than 670 members of al Qaeda in the mountains and cities, yet many others remain at large and active, including Osama bin Laden and Ayman Al Zawahiri. Long locked in a deadly embrace with its nuclear neighbor Indi…
This book attempts an assessment of the place of Lenin in history and of the revolution which was his life's work. This book contains The Bolshevik Party itself, an account of the features which differentiate it from other socialist parties, the agrarian policy of this party in a country where peasants formed 80% of the population, the political philosophy which inspired the revolution and the …
Most people, throughout their lives, have been inspired by a person, emotion or event. If you are open to be inspired, you will be. Inspiration often happens when we least expect it. Reading these great stories has inspired us in so many ways. A stranger, nature, family, pets, illness and adversity can propel us to a higher level of thought and action. The great Canadians in this book have open…
In this book, Molly Bondan tells the story of her husband, Mohamad Bondan, a National Movement figure who fought for Indonesian independence since he was a teenager. Because of his political activities supporting Indonesian Independence in 1945, he was arrested by the Dutch colonial government. Molly, whose real name is Molly Warner, is from Australia. In its development, she was interested …
Zhang Deyi (1847-1919) went on a number of missions to the West, first as an interpreter, then a diplomat, and finally as the Qing's ambassador to Britain. Throughout his travels overseas he kept a detailed diary covering all aspects of the Western World: diplomatic activities, schooling, marriage, fire engines and contraceptives. His diaries comprise eight volumes in total. This is the transla…
Buku yang menghimpun banyak sudut pandang pemikiran Guru Besar Psikologi Universitas Indonesia Sarlito W. Sarwono dan kisah - kisah persinggahannya di berbagai tempat. Ada cerita masa kecil dan remaja di Tegal, Purwokerto, dan Bogor; rekaman detik-detik reformasi dari Depok; hingga catatan perjalanan studi psikologi ke kota-kota lain di berbagai penjuru dunia, seperti Edinburgh, Toronto dan Ber…
My Vision: Challenges in the Race for Excellence is a unique book in which His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, examines aspects of the UAE’s development experience. This young country is making every effort to achieve excellence and upgrade its status from a regional economic centre into an international hub. It …
Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Lao Tzu and Taoism 3. Story of Lao Tzu 4. Lao Tzu in history book 5. Lao Tzu and Chinese culture etc.
The present volume, which collects the ongoing activity of the Holy See, despite the aridity of the documentation, highlights the pastoral and missionary attention of the Holy Father and of the entire Church moving towards the third millennium. Looking at the horizon of history, a sense of dismay and restlessness sometimes surprises souls. But the message of the volume could be summarized as an…