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A collection of photographs which capture the essence of Yemen; from the textured terraces of Mahwit and Tawilla, to the labyrinth of lanes in the capital, Sanaa; from the bustling market life of the Tihama people, to the tranquility of marine life on Uqban Island in the Red Sea.
From Hiroshima to Glasnost offers Paul Nitze's reflections on the issues he has faced, the decision he has made, the people he has known, and the presidents he has served in his almost fifty years inside the top echelons of Washington policy circles. In the detailed an forthright manner for which he is famed, Paul Nitze discusses the major events of his illustrations career: The formation of th…
Streets of George Town is a serious guide to things visible and invisible. The traditional neighbourhoods and urban villages which make up the cosmopolitan city are carefully explored. In the wealth of surviving built heritage are the stories of those who have contributed to the prosperity of the trading settlement, from Penang’s founding settlers and early builders to latter-day personalitie…
The purpose of the 1990-1991 Indonesian Festival in the United States was to provide the American public, through art performances and exhibitions, with a glimpse of Indonesia’s cultural diversity. No picture of a nation is complete, however, without a look at its literature. And that is the premise behind this collection of contemporary Indonesian short stories. Foreign lovers of Indonesian …
The Greek and Jewish diasporas are the most significant diasporas of Western civilisation. "Homelands and Diasporas" is the first book to explore the similarities and differences between these two experiences. In the process it sheds fascinating light on their fundamental importance for both Greek and Jewish societies. The authors examine Greek and Jewish diasporas throughout history, from clas…
Buku ini memuat aspek sejarah kantor Mahkamah Konstitusi dan proses pembangunan gedung mulai dari perancangan tiang pertama pada 17 Juni 2005 hingga siap digunakan. Selain itu, setiap bagian gedung juga dikupas, baik dari sisi filosofi, makna dan fungsi, pemanfaatan, maupun desain interiornya. Dengan adanya buku ini, masyarakat diharapkan dapat mengenal seluk-beluk Gedung Mahkamah Konstitusi se…
Conflict and Reconciliation in the Contemporary World gives a concise, original and multi-faceted introduction to the study of modern conflict situations. Using eight case- studies, from four continents: Yugoslavia, Israel, Northern Ireland, South Africa, El Salvador, Cambodia, Cyprus and Afghanistan, it includes discussion on: - threatened regional peace and security - cycles of internal dis…
Buku sejarah umat manusia ini merupakan terjemahan dari karya Toynbee Mankind and Mother Earth: A narrative history of the world, sebuah buku yang memaparkan secara runtut tentang sejarah manusia dari zaman kuno hingga zaman yang dinamakan dengan "Dominasi Barat".
Buku ini berisikan informasi mengenai Emirat Arab mulai dari sejarah hingga militer dan susunan-susunan menteri yang menjabat.