The design of everyday things

Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push, pull, or slide a door. The fault, argues this ingenious -- even liberating -- book, lies not in ourselves, but in product design that ignores the needs of users and the principles of cognitive psychology. The problems range from ambiguous and hidden controls t…

Brief history of Indonesia: sultans, spices, and tsunamis: the incredible sto…

Indonesia is by far the largest nation in Southeast Asia and has the fourth largest population in the world after the United States. Indonesian history and culture are especially relevant today as the Island nation is an emerging power in the region with a dynamic new leader. It is a land of incredible diversity and unending paradoxes that has a long and rich history stretching back a thousand …

The housekeeper professor

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9781250375971

Collation

180 p. ; 21 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

823 OGA t

The Jakarta method: Washington's anticommunist crusade and the mass murder pr…

In 1965, the US government helped the Indonesian military kill approximately one million innocent civilians—eliminating the largest Communist Party outside China and the Soviet Union and inspiring other copycat terror programs. In this bold and comprehensive new history, Vincent Bevins draws from recently declassified documents, archival research, and eyewitness testimony to reveal a shoc…

Ensiklopedi anak muslim cerdas: alam semesta

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9786234581874

Collation

96 p. ; ill. ; 28 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

500 GEM e

Africa is not a country: breaking stereotypes of modern Africa

You already know these stereotypes. So often Africa is depicted simplistically as an arid red landscape of famines and safaris, uniquely plagued by poverty and strife. In this funny and insightful book, Dipo Faloyin offers a much-needed corrective. He examines each country's colonial heritage, and explores a wide range of subjects, from chronicling urban life in Lagos and the lively West Afr…

Penjaga cahaya

Salwa dan Alwi punya kakek seorang penjaga mercusuar. Malam itu, setelah mengaji ayat tentang cahaya, mereka melihat lampu mercusuar mati. Salwa dan Alwi bergegas menuju mercusuar. Di tengah jalan mereka bertemu dengan Andi, sepupu mereka. Salwa, Alwi, dan Andi membantu kakek mengambil minyak agar lampu mercusuar hidup kembali. Mereka belajar perumpamaan cahaya yang diberikan Allah ibarat mercu…

Mengapa kita menutup aurat?

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9786025861499

Collation

-

Series Title

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Call Number

297 MUG m

Mengapa kita berhaji?

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9786235307862

Collation

-

Series Title

-

Call Number

297 SAL m

Mengapa kita harus puasa?

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9786235307824

Collation

-

Series Title

-

Call Number

297 SAL m