Dalam buku terobosan ini, bagaimana perubahan perubahan ini dapat tumbuh menjadi hasil yang dapat mengubah hidup anda. Atomic Habits adalah sebuah manual selangkah demi selangkah untuk mengubah kebiasaan
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
'Value' seems like an elusive and abstract concept. Nonetheless, notions of value underpin how we understand our lives, from discussions about the economic contribution of different kinds of work and productive activity, to the prices we pay for the things we consume. So what is value, and where does it come from? In this new book, Frederick Harry Pitts charts the past, present and future of…
Contemporary social work cannot be understood without an appreciation of the broader context of social policy in which it takes place. Such an understanding is increasingly important as social workers are expected to work across institutional, professional and even national boundaries in new ways profoundly affected by the changing global context. This insightful book examines how shifts in the…
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…
The U.S. Japan alliance has faced new challenges: domestic opposition to U.S. bases in Okinawa; Chinese criticism of a stronger U.S.-Japan security relationship; and growing international frustration with Japan's economic policies. The alliance remains crucial to both nations' interests, but the management of bilateral security ties has become more complex. The U.S.-Japan Alliance explains the …
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 discusses nationalism in relation to human nature and human society. The book consists of eight chapters about the structure and forms of national consciousness, the relations between race, language, and religion, the national territory, the national state and the national will and character, the social backgroundof modern nationalism, political thought and national ideology. This boo…
This book discusses the Soviet cultural diplomacy to facilitate Soviet foreign policy objectives. The book consists of Soviet cultural diplomacy and East-West relations, Soviet culrueal diplomacy under Lenin and Stalin, change and continuity in post-Stalin policy, barriers and controls of cultural diplomacy, guided and misguided patterns of communication, organization and training, cultural str…
This book discusses political parties in terms of patterns and problems of major party systems in a period before World War I until the end of World War II and beyond. The book consists of 63 chapters divided in 12 parts about the democratic party systems in Great Britain (Conservative Party and Labor Party), the Commonwealth countries (Canada, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand), the Fre…
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 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…