Governments everywhere have failed to take strong enough action to address climate change, and people are increasingly looking to the courts. Most of the litigation is in the United States and Europe, but the Asia Pacific region, which before long will have a majority of the world population, is beginning to see cases, and will soon see many more. This book makes an outstanding contribution …
This book discusses the downfall of communism in Indonesia. It contains 17 chapters explaining the mephitic climate, the rise of Indonesian communism, list to port, the masterplan, enemies of the people, night of the generals, Sukarno miscalculations, Gestapu or Gestok, the debacle on Java, a final solution, why the Communists failed, impact on Peking, impact on Moscow, the "Cornell Paper", Vie…
This book discusses the conflicts of the northern hemisphere after World War II. The book consists of six chapters divided in multiple parts about the aftermath of war and the end of the neo-liberal utopia, Atlantic world and Eurasian bloc, defense of the West such as the Cold War, the economics of a transition period, the plan era, and the patterns of conflict. This book is suitable for resear…
This book discusses the alliance policy between the United States and the Soviet. The book consists of ten chapters about the stresses and strains in the Cold War, coalition policy and the concept of world order, the American ethos and the alliance system, collective defense versus collective security, the evolutions of collective security under the United Nations charter, the military commitme…
This book discusses diplomatic organizations and methods operate through reflections. The book consists of nine chapters and three appendices about a dictionary with digressions, the head of mission, the structure of a mission, sonsular officers, security, the indispinsible auxiliaries, personnel, recruitment, and deployment, restrospect and prospect, envoi, diplomatic service grades and person…
This book discusses the setting of communism in Indonesia which resulted in the biggest communist party in the country, Partai Komunis Indonesia (PKI). It contains 24 chapters explaining the beginning of communism influence in Semarang, an infantile disorder, how the party got its name as the "illegal-PKI", Asia for the Asians, the August Revolution, the first Colonial War, the road to Madiun, …
This book introduces the emergence of the superstates within the United States, the European economic community, the Soviet Union, China, and Japan. This book is suitable for research in politics and economy fields.
This book discusses the issues from a Research Project on Germany's Position in European Postwar Reconstruction. It contains 16 chapters explaining political differences of American and German federalism, Prussia, Prussianism, and the Prussians, Bavaria, regional differences in political opinions, the distributions of powers of American and German federalism, federalism in practice, the governm…
This book discusses the introduction of political theory and international relations, and commentary of foreign affairs from various respectable American political figures namely Sir Thomas More, Francis Bacon, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Bolingbroke, David Hume, Adam Smith, Adam Ferguson, Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, William Godwin, Jeremy Bentham, Richard C…
This book discusses the personification of capitalists institutions from the point of view of a psychologist to create a learning platform for social problems. It contains 14 chapters about the systems of government and the thinking man, the psychology of social institutions, the folklore of 1937, the place of learning in the distribution of goods, the use of the language of private property t…
This book takes a systematic approach to the audit process by first introducing the three basic concepts that underlie the audit process : materiality, audit risk, and evidence. These concepts are then applied to each major business process and related account balances using a risk-based approach. For example, each business process chapter starts with an overview of the information system follo…