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This book explores the evolving political culture in Indonesia, by discussing the country's dominant political philosophies, then showing how those philosophies affect the working lives of ordinary Indonesian citizens. It focuses in particular on the working lives of news journalists, a group that occupies a strategic social and political position.
The Thirty-second Session of the Committee on Fisheries (COFI) was held in Rome, Italy, from 11 to 15 July 2016. This is a report of the Session reflecting the discussions which took place and containing all recommendations and decisions taken by the Committee. A synopsis of the outcome of the Session is presented in the abstract and all supplementary information is included in the appendixes.
The climate change problem can only be effectively dealt with if global anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions can be reduced substantially. Since the emission of such gases is closely related to the economic growth of countries, a critical problem to be addressed by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC) is: how will the permissible emission levels be shared between industrialised (ICs) and developing countries (DCs)? The thesis of this book is that the long-term effectiveness of the FCCC runs the risk of a horizontal negotiation deadlock between countries and the risk of vertical standstill within countries if there is little domestic support for the domesti...
From Rebellion to Riots examines contemporary violence in one of Indonesia's most heterogeneous provinces, West Kalimantan. It documents how a communist rebellion in the 1960s and low-level conflicts in the decades that followed led to major ethnic clashes in the late 1990s, when an indigenous empowerment movement took shape and local elites sought to capture the benefits of decentralization and democratization.
History of East Timor breaking away from Indonesia in 1999 and violent clashes broke out soon afterwards.
The Press in New Order Indonesia is the most comprehensive book available in English on the print media during the Suharto presidency. Based on detailed and investigative research, it provides a succinct introduction to the political and economic forces shaping this dominant sector of the Indonesian media at a pivotal time in its development. The study documents the history of the press prior to the rise of President Suharto, surveys the changing New Order policies to the media, and analyses the various modes of control exercised through powerful government agencies and industry bodies. Throughout this critical historical period of political tension and economic transition, The Press in New ...
Ciil adalah nama kecil Dr. Sjahrir, pakar ekonom yang meninggal persis 2 tahun lalu pada tanggal 28 Juli 2008. Pendiri Partai Indonesia Baru ini dikenal para sahabatnya sebagai orang yang tahu banyak hal, mulai dari tahu soal buku sampai tahu soal warung-warung yang menjual makanan paling enak dan top. Buku ini merupakan kumpulan tulisan para sahabatnya tentang keunikan dan kekocakannya baik soal negara maupun soal gosip-gosip terhangat di nusantara. Soal makanan tetap menjadi porsi unggulan selain urusan negara. Membaca buku ini seperti tak cukup hanya sekedar mengenang tapi berharap waktu mundur kembali untuk kembali bersama dia.