Buku ini berisi tulisan-tulisan yang berupaya untuk merekam berbagai ketidakpastian perkembangan politik dan ekonomi di China. Daftar isi: 1. Partai komunis Cina menghadapi badai 2. Cina pasca Deng Xiaoping, Quo Vadis? 3. Dimensi baru pergulatan politik Cina 4. Status super power, kegelisahan tetangga 5. Ekonomi China : Antara sosialisme dan kapitalisme.
Daftar isi: - Memori: 1. Jawa Tengah menolak pusat 2. Memadamkan pemberontakan 3. Strategi perang wilayah dan masa peralihan 4. Bagaimana mengetahui G30S adalah PKI dan lain lain.
Amerika Serikat sebagai salah satu negara republik paling tua di dunia telah melahirkan pemimpin-pemimpin yang mempunyai reputasi tinggi dan sangat berpengaruh di masyarakat internasional. Profil kepemimpinan dan proses yang berkembang sejak presiden pertama Amerika Serikat diyakini dapat membuka cakrawala dan paradigma baru generasi muda sebagai calon pemimpin masa depan bangsa, untuk memba…
This book tells the story of Dr. Eri Sudewo as a fighter in his capacity as a doctor and soldier. He and his fellow medical students “Ïka Daigaku” were known as persistent and militant republicans during the independence revolution, and were nicknamed “Prapatan 10 Group” where their dormitory and headquarters were located. There, Eri was considered a leader and was called Eri-san becau…
At the age of eight, Karl Popper was puzzling over the idea of infinity and by fifteen was beginning to take a keen interest in his father's well-stocked library of books. Unended Quest recounts these moments and many others in the life of one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth century, providing an indispensable account of the ideas that influenced him most. As an introduction t…
Red China Blues is Wong's startling and ironic memoir of her rocky six-year romance with Maoism that began to sour as she became aware of the harsh realities of Chinese communism and led to her eventual repatriation to the West. Returning to China in the late eighties as a journalist, she covered both the brutal Tiananmen Square crackdown and the tumultuous era of capitalist reforms under Deng …
Appointed by George W. Bush as the chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) in 2006, Sheila Bair witnessed the origins of the financial crisis and in 2008 became-along with Hank Paulson, Ben Bernanke, and Timothy Geithner-one of the key public servants trying to repair the damage to the global economy. Bull by the Horns is her remarkable and refreshingly honest account of th…
Buku ini berisi rekaman hidup Oei Tjoe Tat. Seorang keturunan Tionghoa yang pernah menjadi Menteri. Kehidupannya tak lepas dari isu-isu tentang sejarah revolusi, jaman parlementer, dan demokrasi terpimpin, sikap presiden soekarno, kepartaian, pimpinan dulu dan perjuangannya. Sejak muda, Oei Tjoe Tat dikenal sebagai politikus. Kepribadian Oei Tjoe Tat mencerminkan kekuatan idealisme dalam mengat…
Autobiografi ini kiranya dapat memantulkan ciri kepribadian Prof Dr. Slamet Iman Santoso, sebagai ilmuwan dan cendekiawan. Lebih dari itu, sebagai guru yang sepanjang umur telah menyedekahkan ilmunya patutlah beliau disegani dan diteladani. Daftar isi: 1. Masa kecil 2. Masa Sekolah Dasar 3. Masa Sekolah Menengah Pertama 4. Masa Sekolah Lanjutan Atas 5. Masa pendidikan di Stovia 6. Beker…
Contents: 1. Athens 1936: The old legation 2. Rome 1936-1938: The aftermath of sanctions 3. Greece 1940-1941: The British military mission 4. Greece 1941: Sentiment versus strategy 5. Syria 1941: Free French versus vichy etc.