Michael Cable is a 58-year-old freelance journalist and author who writes on a wide variety of subjects for national newspapers pul magazines in the UK. specialising in personality profil His books include Inside Out, a guide to the pop muste industry, and Operation Drake, an account of the three-year, worldwide expedition for young people led by the explorer Colonel John Blashford-Snell. He li…
Study of the role of developed countries, the role of UN (UN and specialized agencies) and of nongovernmental organizations in providing emergency relief and food aid to alleviate hunger in Cambodia in 1979 - examines the functioning of responsible agencies in response to a disaster, the economic implications and political problems involved; discusses the conflict between politics and humanitar…
A History of Japan, 1334–1615 presents a detailed account of Japan’s political, social, and cultural evolution from the fall of the Kamakura shogunate to the establishment of the Tokugawa regime. The book examines the turbulent Nanbokuchō and Muromachi periods, marked by rival imperial courts, shifting samurai alliances, and the rise of powerful regional warlords. It also explores the dyna…
Uganda: The Bloodstained Pearl of Africa and Its Struggle for Peace examines the turbulent history of Uganda, marked by political violence, military rule, and protracted civil conflict. The book traces the roots of instability from the post-independence era through the regimes of Milton Obote, Idi Amin, and subsequent leaders, highlighting the human cost of authoritarianism, insurgency, and eth…
A Political History of Uganda provides a comprehensive overview of Uganda’s political evolution from the precolonial era to the modern state. The book examines the impact of colonial administration, the struggle for independence, and the subsequent political transformations that shaped Uganda’s governance structures. Through an analysis of leadership changes, ethnic dynamics, constitutional…
Studies in the Intellectual History of Tokugawa Japan offers an in-depth exploration of the major intellectual trends, scholarly movements, and philosophical debates that shaped Japan during the Tokugawa period (1600–1868). The book examines the development of Confucianism, Neo-Confucianism, Kokugaku (nativist studies), and other schools of thought that influenced political ideology, social e…
The Discovery of India adalah karya Jawaharlal Nehru yang sangat reflektif dan ilmiah, ditulis selama masa penahanannya di Benteng Ahmadnagar (1942–1945). Dalam narasi epistolary dan filosofis ini, Nehru menelusuri perjalanan budaya, sejarah, dan intelektual India yang luas — dari peradaban kunonya hingga penjajahan Inggris. Ia mengeksplorasi filsafat, agama, dan kehidupan politik India den…
Osman’s Dream: The Story of the Ottoman Empire 1300–1923 by Caroline Finkel is a comprehensive narrative history tracing the rise, expansion, and eventual dissolution of the Ottoman Empire over more than six centuries. Drawing on a wide range of primary and secondary sources, the book presents a chronological account beginning with the semi-legendary figure Osman Gazi and the formation of a…
A History of Japan to 1334 provides a comprehensive overview of Japan’s political, social, and cultural development from its earliest periods up to the year 1334. The book explores the formation of early Japanese states, the rise of influential clans, and the establishment of imperial and military governance structures. It examines religious, economic, and cultural transformations, including …
A History of Japan, 1615–1867 presents a comprehensive account of Japan’s political, social, economic, and cultural development during the Edo period, a long era of stability under Tokugawa rule. The book describes how the Tokugawa shogunate established a centralized feudal system, controlled the daimyo through policies such as sankin-kōtai, and maintained social order through strict class…