Penjajahan di Indonesia meninggalkan jejak panjang dan penuh kekerasan. Masa antara kedatangan Marsekal Daendels dan akhir Perang Jawa, yaitu antara 1808 dan 1830, adalah masa yang penuh dengan darah. Peralihan kekuasaan yang singkat dari rezim Prancis-Belanda Daendels (1808-11) ke pemerintahan Inggris di bawah Raffles (1811-16) dan pasca-1816 ketika pemerintahan jajahan Belanda kembali menguas…
Democracy for realists assails the romantic folk-theory at the heart of contemporary thinking about democratic politics and government,and offers a provocative alternative view grounded in the actual human nature of democratic citizens. The authors deploy a wealth of social-scientific evidence,including ingenious original analyses of topics ranging fron abortion politics abd budget deficits to …
Malnutrition can be transient like an acute disease. More often, it is chronic a lifelong intergenerational condition beginning early in life and continuing into old age. Most under nutrition starts during pregnancy and the first two years of life. After a child reaches 24 months of age, damage from malnutrition is irreversible. Despite recent progress, malnutrition remains a severe problem in …
Ji-woo Hwang’s poems describe a life governed by the inescapable reality that all hell can break loose at any time, a reality that now permates our own culture. How, we might wonder, can we live like this? Hwang’s response, in a poem addressed to Charlie Chaplin. His poems continue to find readers in his newly democratic land, for they mix lyrical intensity with an acute political sensibili…
Indeks
In this book a total of 38 articles that relate to eight different issues have been selected. Each article examines either a unique aspect of the corresponding issues or takes a stand for or againts the underlying principles of the issue.