Buku ini dimaksudkan untuk memberi pengantar dan penilaian kritis, tentang aliran-aliran utama pemikiran yang telah mendominasi perdebatan kontemporer dalam filsafat politik. Bahan yang dicakup dalam buku ini hampir seluruhnya terdiri dari karya-karya terkini dalam filsafat politik normatif dan teori-teori terkini tentang masyarakat yang baik, bebas, dan adil. Tokoh-tokoh sejarah, juga beberapa…
The new third edition of the highly successful text has been revised and updated throughout to take account of new issues such as identity and difference, globalization and multiculturalism. The book provides a clear and accessible introduction to political theory and key concepts in political analysis. Each chapter discusses a cluster of interrelated terms, examines how they have been used by …
Buku ini akan memberikan pengenalan secara luas terhadap 32 pemikir teori kritis terpenting yang karyanya berpengaruh dalam pemikiran politik. Setiap bab ditulis oleh pakarnya secara terperinci berkaitan dengan teoretisi tersebut, yang mewakili berbagai pendekatan "kritis". Pendekatan-pendekatan itu antara lain pendekatan Marxisme dan post-Marxisme, Mazhab Frankfurt, hermeneutika, fenomenologi,…
Indonesia was in a parlous condition in 1998. Only a few years earlier, in of the Third World's the mid-1990s, it had often been portrayed as one of success stories.¹ President Soeharto's military-backed New Order was certainly authoritarian but it had underwritten political stability for almost three decades since the bloody upheaval surrounding the collapse of President Soekarno's Guided Dem…
Buku relatif tebal ini tidak hanya menurut dari awal dirumuskannya Pancasila hingga perjalanannya melalui demokrasi terpimpinnya Bung Karno, Orde baru-nya Pak Harto, sampai dengan zaman "reformasi sekarang ini, tetapi juga mencoba meyakinkan akan pentingnya bahkan semakin pentingnya pancasila dewasa ini. Penulis berusaha keras mengembangkan pengertian Pancasila tidak hanya sebagai ideologi dan …
Tema yang dibahas dalam buku ini adalah tema yang sedang mencuat dalam perdebatan pembangunan di Indonesia. Buku ini mengemukakan isu-isu penting di balik gagasan Good Governance selain mengungkapkan sejauh mana inovasi telah terjadi dalam mempromosikan partisipasi serta apa peran dan kontribusi organisasi Civil Society maupun Komunitas Internasional untuk mewujudkan terselenggaranya Good Gever…
"The Politics of Change draws on N.K. Singh's experience to give the reader a window into India's politics and economy, providing incisive insights into the realities of coalition politics and international fault lines. The analyses help understand why some initiatives have succeeded in transforming the economic landscape while other bills, schemes and initiatives which were launched with good …
Known for its comparative approach and its strong balance between theory and practical real-world examples, Power and choice continues as a best-seller, offering a brief but rich introduction to Political Science. Organized topically, this text maintains its use of extended examples of appropriate countries and its strong underlying theme: the contrasting purpose of political institutions as a …
This text embraces a comparative approach with a balance of theory and practical examples. Updated to reflect the current global condition, the book is aimed at lecturers who like to use a core main text and supplement it with readers, handouts, and other classroom activities.
The fifth edition continues with an eclectic approach that avoids selling any single theory, conceptual framework, or paradigm as the key to political science. Attempts to impose a methodological grand design are both unwarranted by the nature of the discipline and unconducive to the broadening of students in- tellectual horizons Instructors with a wide variety of viewpoints should have no trou…