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This book examines the failure of Islamic politics in becoming a hegemonic force in Indonesia and the far-reaching consequences for current practices of democracy and of Islam itself. In contrast to the thesis of compatibility between Islam and democracy following the dominant discourse of the Global War on Terror (GWOT) and neoliberal democracy, this study situates Islamic politics in broader social settings by examining its nature and trajectories throughout Indonesia’s modern political history. The book thus investigates how the practices of Islamic politics, or Islamism, have shaped and been transformed through political contestations and the formation of coalitions of multiple forces ...
"From Play to Paralympics" is a comprehensive resource designed to help parents navigate the journey from playful beginnings to potential Paralympic achievements. This guide offers insightful strategies on how to encourage athletic interests, build confidence, set realistic goals, and find the right adaptive sports programs for children with special needs. With a focus on mindful parenting, the book provides practical advice and emotional support to help parents foster their child's physical, emotional, and social development through sports. Whether your child dreams of competing at the highest levels or simply enjoying the benefits of physical activity, this book is an invaluable companion on their athletic journey.
"Mindful Parenting: Raising Happy and Resilient Kids in a Hectic World" provides a holistic approach to parenting by integrating mindfulness into daily family life. The book explores core principles of mindful parenting, practical techniques to enhance presence, manage stress, and build emotional resilience in children, and offers strategies to foster mindful communication, routines, and a balanced relationship with technology. It also addresses the importance of play and creativity, coping with special situations, and creating a lasting mindful family culture, making it an essential guide for nurturing happy, resilient children in today's fast-paced world.
"Mindful Parenting: Sleepy Time Serenity with my Baby" is a comprehensive guide designed to help parents navigate the challenges of infant sleep with calmness and confidence. Through the power of mindfulness, this book offers practical strategies for creating a peaceful sleep environment, establishing soothing bedtime routines, and managing night wakings—all while fostering a strong parent-infant bond. As your baby grows, you'll learn how to adapt these mindful practices to support their evolving sleep needs, ensuring restful nights for both you and your little one. Perfect for new and seasoned parents alike, this book is your essential companion for nurturing healthy, restorative sleep from infancy to toddlerhood.
SUARAM’s Annual Human Rights Report on Malaysia is widely recognized as the most objective, comprehensive and dependable source of information on the state of human rights in Malaysia. It documents the human rights violations as well as the struggles of human rights defenders that take place in Malaysia during the year. As a beleaguered government tried to deflect international criticisms of the 1MDB scandal throughout 2016, human rights violations have continued. Detention without trial remained an area of concern while police shootings saw an alarming increase. Freedom of expression was seriously constrained while the freedom of assembly has been usurped by neo-fascist groups with state ...
This book analyzes two main trends of prevailing populism and nationalism in China and Southeast Asian nations and rising tensions in the South China Sea (SCS) by experts from China and Southeast Asia. The book involves the most recent developments and indicates future trends. This is the first book which goes deeply into the SCS dispute from the perspectives on populism and nationalism and thus highlighting their significance in Asian politics. The broad approach adopted in the book with focus on all important countries expands the scope of readership beyond specific academic community. The book interests academics, policy makers, journalists, general reader, and students of Asian politics. The main body of this book is divided into 8 parts, in which the first section briefly introduces the aims and scope of this book. The following 7 parts look at the new development of populism and nationalism in China and ASEAN claimant states and some important non-claimant states mainly including the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Cambodia, and its multiple effects on the SCS dispute.
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This book gathers the latest research, innovations, and applications in the field of corrosion prevention and control, as presented by leading national and international academics, researchers, engineers, and postgraduate students at the AWAM International Conference on Civil Engineering 2022 (AICCE’22), held 7th International Corrosion Prevention Symposium for Research Scholars (CORSYM 2021), held as a virtual conference on November 2021. The CORSYM 2021 theme, Nurturing Future Corrosionist for Better Corrosion Mitigation, covered key topics such as corrosion and inhibitors, corrosion of biomaterials, top of line corrosion, H2S and CO2 corrosion, coatings and composites for biomedical devices, electrochemical testing techniques, advanced materials and coatings, corrosion in concrete structures, welding and hot Corrosion, corrosion in ships and marine structures, corrosion of biomaterials, corrosion Under insulation, digitalization in corrosion. The contributions introduce numerous exciting ideas that spur novel research directions and foster multidisciplinary collaborations between various specialists in the field of corrosion engineering.
A new retelling of the “Million Dollar War” When British colonists first arrived in Malaya, they considered Naning, a small village about 30 miles from Malacca, to be under their jurisdiction. The incumbent penghulu of Naning, Dol Said, resisted, claiming that Naning was an independent sovereign state with its own traditions and laws. Intending to follow in the footsteps of their Indian conquest, a military campaign was sanctioned by the British East India Company to seize Naning and to arrest its chief in 1831. What ought to have been a simple campaign turned out to be one of the empire’s greatest blunders in what is now modern-day Malaysia. Some would argue that Dol Said’s anti-col...