It sets out a full yet concise account of UN security (peace-building) doctrine and action; of disarmament strategies (from weapons of mass destruction to small arms); of its criminal jurisdiction; of human rights issues; of globalization and poverty contradictions; and of UN financing worries. The book also explores how the UN works, or does not, and describes how the tension between the elite…
This book brings together existing and new research from several social science disciplines to examine the costs of persistent gender disparities to well-being and countries' development prospects. It explores how formal and informal institutions shape gender roles and relations and how household decisions and behaviors reproduce those roles, the relationship between economic development and ge…
Kitab Salahuddin adalah memoar fiktif Sultan Saladin saat memimpin kaum muslim merebut kembali kota suci Yerusalem. Dinarasikan secara akrab, lugas dan terkadang nakal oleh seorang tokoh juru tulis rekaan, serangkaian kisah yang dilimpahi kehangatan mengalir di tiga kota utama kekhalifahan Islam pada masa itu Kairo, Damaskus, dan Yerusalem
Daftar isi: 1. Wawancara di Jakarta 2. Sebelum 1965 : Sejarah, kolonialisme, dan Soekarno 3. Kudeta 1965 4. Masa penahanan 5. Budaya dan Jawanisme 6. Karya sastra 7. Soeharto, rezimnya, dan Indonesia saat ini 8. Timor Leste dan Aceh, dll.
Companies from around the globe are flocking to China to buy, sell, manufacture, and create new products, but as former Wall Street Journal China bureau chief turned successful corporate executive James McGregor explains, business in China is never quite what it seems. One Billion Customers offers compelling narratives of personalities, business deals, and lessons learned, creating a coherent p…
Changing Fortunes is based on a series of lectures given at the Woodrow Wilson School, gives an inside view of all the significant economic events of the last four decades, including the formation of the new monetary system that was negotiated at Bretton Woods in 1944, the Latin American debt crisis of the 1970s, and the interest rate shocks of the late '70s and early '80s.
Genocide, mass murder, and human rights abuses are arguably the most perplexing and deeply troubling aspects of recent world history. This collection of essays by leading international experts offers an up-to-date, comprehensive history and analysis of multiple cases of genocide and genocidal acts, with a focus on the twentieth century. The book contains studies of the Armenian genocide, the vi…
Contents: Introduction Part 1 : A new drive for the automobile industry Part 2 : Promoting environmentally friendly businesses Part 3 : Industrial clusters supporting zero emissions Part 4 : Environmental issues and banks : The challenge Part 5 : A perspective on energy and the environment Part 6 : Environmental problems for the construction industry, etc.
Contents: 1. Introduction 2. The United States 3. International labour organisation 4. United nation educational scientific and culture organisation 5. The council of europe 6. The organisation of American states, etc.
Special Rapporteur (Pelapor Khusus PBB) mengenai hak atas perumahan layak telah menjalankan tugas dan misinya ke Indonesia pada tanggal 31 Mei-11 Juni 2013. Dalam laporan ini, ia menyampaikan temuan-temuannya mengenai situasi dan kebijakan perumahan, demikian pula situasi yang dihadapi oleh sejumlah kelompok rentan. Pelapor Khusus PBB menawarkan sejumlah kesimpulan dan rekomendasi terkait denga…