To view his two towns in time, Pare in Indonesia and Sefrou in Morocco, Greetz adopts various perspectives on anthropological research and analysis during the postcolonial period, the Cold War, and the emergence of the new states of Asia and Africa.
This book provides a valuable contribution to the current debate about Asian immigration by discussing it in the context not of Asian actions but of longstanding New Zealand attitudes and policies.
Population mobility increases with economic development and globalization. The migration of people affects countries in many ways -- socially, economically and politically. However, there are fundamental tensions in efforts to manage international migration in a globalizing world. On the one hand, business is transnational as it necessitates the unrestricted flow of people internationally. On t…
For anyone wishing to understand the next, post-9/11 generation of al-Qaeda planning, leadership, and tactics, there is only one place to begin: Southeast Asia. In fact, such countries as the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia have been crucial nodes in the al-Qaeda network since long before the strikes on the Pentagon and World Trade Center, but when the allies overran Afghanistan,…
Strategy and Security in the Asia-Pacific provides the analytical frameworks needed to make sense of this complex but exciting strategic universe. Offering a unique mix of global strategic thinking and Asia-Pacific security analysis, this book is for readers from Sydney to Seoul who want to put their own local security challenges in a wider regional and global context. It is also for North Amer…
The thread that binds the three speeches is the argument that the war against terrorism must be simultaneously fought on the ideological and geopolitical front. This war cannot be won by military might alone. Everyone in the civilised world Muslims and non-Muslims alike must unite and fight the common enemy the jihadist who have propagated violence and terror in the name of Islam. The United St…
Contents: 1. Terrorism : The ethical dilemma of international political theory 2. Terrorism and counter terrorism role of the media 3. Combating CBW terrorism 4. Nuclear terror 5. Counter terrorism : The US military campaign in Afghanistan 6. Of Islamic militancy : Al Queda and Osama bin Laden, etc.
Buku ini adalah kumpulan artikel dan pidato oleh orang Indonesia tentang kerja sama ekonomi regional di Asia Pasifik, khususnya forum antar pemerintah di seluruh wilayah yang disebut Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). Volume ini dimaksudkan sebagai buku sumber tentang berbagai perspektif Indonesia tentang APEC dan kerja sama ekonomi regional di Asia Pasifik yang mungkin menarik bagi oran…
Buku ini secara umum merupakan upaya memperkenalkan Pasifik Selatan kepada khalayak peminat hubungan internasional. Secara khusus, buku ini mencoba mengisi kekosongan bacaan dalam kajian studi wilayah Asia Pasifik khususnya Pasifik Selatan. Terkadang dalam peta geopolitik Indonesia, Pasifik Selatan masih diletakkan sebagai "halaman belakang", yang konsekuensinya banyak membawa kerugian diplomat…
This book presents a comparative analysis of these remarkable achievements, in the light of analytical debates in the development economics literature.