Seluk beluk sejarah panjang penuh madu sekaligus racun dari opium tergambar dalam buku ini. Opium pernah mencengkram selama lebih 50 tahun Hindia Belanda, yaitu pada 1860 sampai 1910. Saat itu mengisap opium merupakan kebiasaan masyarakat yang menyebar luar di Jawa dan perdagangan opium mempunyai dampak mendalam di aspek ekonomi serta politik. Saking luasnya pemakai opium di Hindia Belanda, opi…
Like all Professions, diplomacy has spawned its own specialized terminology, and it is this texicon which provides a dictionary of diplomacy's thematic spine. However, the dictionary also includes entries on legal terms, political events, international organizations and major figures who have occupied the diplomatic scene or have written influentially about it over the last half milennium
Washington Post national investigative reporter Carol Leonnig and White House bureau chief Philip Rucker, both Pulitzer Prize winners, provide the definitive insider narrative of Donald Trump’s presidency. “I alone can fix it.” So proclaimed Donald J. Trump on July 21, 2016, accepting the Republican presidential nomination and promising to restore what he described as a fallen nation. Yet…
The purpose for this book is to present past and current agricultural public policies; economic principles used to analyze policy; the processes by which they are developed and the government structure which supports the implementation of agriculture legislation passed by congress. The textbook includes agruments for and against common tools of US agriculture policy. This debate continues today…
Hari-hari menjelang muncurnya Presiden Soeharto dari jabatannya dan beberapa hari sesudahnya adalah hari-hari yang penuh dengan ketidakpastian. Sulit menentukan sesuatu peristiwa atau keadaan itu benar-benar terjadi atau hanya sekadar desas-desus (rumor).
This book is a collection of studies about the political tensions between America and Asian countries around the 1950s. The book consists of four parts about the temper of neutralism between the United States and India and the United States and Indonesia, the trials of cooperation between the United States and Japan and the United States and the Phillipines, and the neutralism of non-cooperatio…
This book is a collection of texts from AAAS National Annual Meering in California, January 3-8, 1980. The book consists of 15 chapters divided in four parts about technology transfer and the commercialization of Indian agriculture such as the political economy of technological innovation in Indian agriculture, agricultural modernization and rural inequality in the United States and India, inst…
This book discusses the value of Sterling Area in the world after the occurence of World War II. The book explains the Sterling Area in three parts: the Sterling Area system, operation of the system in the post-war period: disturbances and adjustment, and the system in transition. It contains 13 chapters describing the traditional meaning of Sterling Area membership: the Sterling exchange stand…
This book discusses the limits and possibilities of Congress and its relation to the larger society. The book consists of seven chapters divided in three parts about approaches to the study of Congress such as assumptions and Congress in context, three case studies which are the Congress' role and the international context of the foreign policy with Cuba, higher education domestic policy, the c…
This book is a collection of essays about legislative reforms and public administration. The book consists of 11 essays about legislative reforms and innovations in the US Congress, in the States, and in selected countries. This book is suitable for research on the legislative reforms and public administration of the United States.
This book discusses development of American welfare in the coming times. It contains 17 chapters analyzing the problems and goals, the nature of prosperity, productive capacity, the problem of world prosperity, case study of England, the growth of productive capacity in the United States, factual and analytical case of prosperity and depression in the US, money and its uses, the American Moneta…
This book discusses the influence of Catholicism to the idea of freedom in the United States. It contains 17 chapters which are divided into three parts explaining the historical record, Catholic belief and pratice, Blanshard's attack on American Catholics which includes the Blanshard documentation, Blanshard on the Knights of Columbus adverstisements, opinions of Blanshard's book, Blanshard's …
This book discusses the author's experience and impressions as the first United States ambassador in Israel. The book consists of 24 chapters about his early year including about terrorists becoming politiicans, elections, embassy, and the May-June crisis, Ben-Gurion, Weizmann, Sharett et. al., and the future of the relations between the United States and Israel. This book is suitable for resea…
This book discusses the downfall of communism from the point of view of the United States. It contains 18 chapters which divided into four parts; review, analysis, plan, and organization. It contains explanations of the catastrophic point of view, the inadequacy of U.S. foreign policy, the end of traditional diplomacy, the nature of modern war, the communist conduct of contemporary war, United …
This book discusses the political legal processes and governmental policies of social sciences. The book consists of seven chapters divided in three parts about the political justification of independence of tenure such as the background and classification of federal boards and commissions, the administrative tribunal, the independence of other boards, agencies and officers, legal versus custom…
This book discusses Gaetano Mosca's antidemocratic idea of the elitist. Thie book consists of 15 chapters about the early approaches to elitism, the maturity of the idea of elitism through government of law, and the old age of elitism through Machiavellians, Marxist, and feudalism. This book is suitable for research on antidemocratic idea or elitism.
This book describes the teaching of economics in Belgium, the teaching of economics in Egypt, the teaching of economics in France, the teaching of economics in Germany, the teaching of economics in India, the teaching of economics in Italy, the teaching of economics in Mexico, the teaching of economics in Sweden, the teaching of economics in United Kingdom, the teaching of economics in Yugoslav…