Contents: Chap I : Economic situation Chap II : Management through planning and statistical systems Chap III: Finance and its management Chap IV: Banking Chap V: Organization and management of enterprises, etc.
"Human society is engaged in the most profoundly disorienting transition since the dawn of the Neolithic age. A panhumanist ethos is dawning that recognizes the essential oneness of all humankind. The largest and most complex societies are multicultural or are fast becoming so. Yet, despite moves toward greater cooperation and global integration, regional conflicts persist in the Balkans, the M…
Human history has always been shaped by the growth and migration of populations, by the opportunities and constraints provided by the environment, and by the rise of new technologies. Today, these forces are enmeshed in a state of unprecedented turbulence. World population has more than doubled in the past forty years to reach its current level of 5.5 billion, and it will exceed 8 billion and p…
In these wide-ranging and penetrating essays, O'Brien examines how throughout the world today these age-old forces are once again threatening democracy, the rule of law, and freedom of expression -- particularly in the United States, the nation founded on Enlightenment values. He weaves together beautifully written discussions on these and other timely, related topics. Enlivening his grim predi…
Perkembangan kapitalisme dan modernisasi kebudayaan seringkali menimbulkan keruntuhan serius dalam keyakinan dan komitmen agama. Sejarah kristianitas pada abad terakhir tampaknya menjadi ilustrasi yang baik dari proses umum sekularisasi ini dengan rusaknya keyakinan dan komitmen itu karena kebudayaan Barat kian bersifat industrial dan urban.
Tulisan dalam buku ini, mencoba melihat Pemikiran Politik Barat dalam perspektif yang berbeda. Maksud perspektif yang berbeda, yakni keupayaan penulis merumuskan pemikiran dalam spektrum yang lebih luas dan mencoba memberikan bobot yang lebih seimbang bagaimana akar sejarah, ideologi, serta perkembangan yang terjadi dari "mata air" pemikiran politik Barat hingga dewasa ini. Buku ini menelaah pe…
Buku ini berisi tentang pemikiran politik barat dalam perspektif yang berbeda. Maksud perspektif yang berbeda, yakni keupayaan penulis merumuskan pemikiran dalam spektrum yang lebih luas dan mencoba memberikan bobot yang lebih seimbang bagaimana akar sejarah, ideologi, serta perkembangan yang terjadi dari "mata air" pemikiran politik Barat hingga dewasa ini. Buku ini juga menelaah pemikiran tok…
Menyoroti berbagai pernyataan teori politik kontemporer, menafsirkan secara menyeluruh apa yang dicapai dan memberi batasan terhadap "Revolusi Behavioural" serta meninjau secara objektif sejumlah paradigma utama dan kerangka konsepsual yang diambil dari disiplin lain.
A classic in its field, Why Nations Go to War engages students in a dialogue about the human truth behind the mechanistic forces of war. The seven case studies provide students with solid historical background on twentieth-century warfare, while the lively narrative keeps them reading. The seventh edition has been thoroughly updated and includes a new case study on Bosnia and the war over the r…
In this thought-provoking book, Chris Abbott examines 21 important speeches that have shaped the world today. He examines the power of the arguments in these speeches to inspire people to do great things or great harm. this book it is about the ideas behind them, the events that surround them and the power of people to inspire others.