On tyranny: twenty lessons from the twentieth century

Timothy Snyder’s New York Times bestseller On Tyranny uses the darkest moments in twentieth-century history, from Nazism to Communism, to teach twenty lessons on resisting modern-day authoritarianism. Among the twenty include a warning to be aware of how symbols used today could affect tomorrow (“4: Take responsibility for the face of the world”), an urgent reminder to research everything…

Human Acts

A riveting, poetic, and fearless portrait of political unrest and the universal struggle for justice by the acclaimed author of The Vegetarian. In the midst of a violent student uprising in South Korea, a young boy named Dong-ho is shockingly killed. The story of this tragic episode unfolds in a sequence of interconnected chapters as the victims and the bereaved encounter suppression, den…

Children's Book of Politics

Why would the ancient Greeks think modern democracies are undermocratic?

Sistem dan bentuk pemerintahan di Indonesia

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ISBN/ISSN

9789793535791

Collation

149 p. ; ill. ; 30 cm

Series Title

Ensiklopedia pemerintahan & kewarganegaraan #5,6,7

Call Number

321 HAR s

Who's in charge? : How people and ideas make the world go round

Meet the people who really run the world and learn the low down about people, politics, power and expense scandals! How are governments elected, why are different countries ruled in different ways and where does all that tax money actually go? Let your child join this lively debate on politics around the world. They'll find out how different systems and beliefs have developed, the ways in…

Sistem dan bentuk pemerintahan di dunia

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9789793535753

Collation

103 p. ; ill. ; 30 cm

Series Title

Ensiklopedia pemerintahan & kewarganegaraan #1,2,3

Call Number

321 FIT s

The tragedy of Julius Caesar

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ISBN/ISSN

9789394018549

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823 SHA t

Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty

WHY ARE SOME NATIONS RICH AND OTHERS POOR, DIVIDED BY WEALTH AND POVERTY, HEALTH AND SICKNESS, FOOD AND FAMINE? Is it culture, the weather, geography that determines prosperity or poverty? As Why Nations Fail shows, none of these factors is either definitive or destiny. Drawing on fifteen years of original research, Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson conclusively show that it is man-made p…

Memahami dunia lewat sepak bola: kajian tak lazim tentang sosial-politik glob…

Sepak bola bukan sekedar olahraga. Sepak bola bisa menjadi alat untuk memahami seluk-beluk dunia kontemporer yang dilanda segala dampak arus globalisasi. Apa kaitan sepak bola dengan dengan pembantaian Muslim Bosnia? Dengan budaya korupsi di Dunia Ketiga? Dengan bangkitnya sentimen-sentimen rasial dan konflik keagamaan? Dengan Zion**** maupun anti-Semitisme? Ikutilah perjalanan jurnalis …

Animal farm

The book tells the story of a group of farm animals who rebel against their human farmer, hoping to create a society where the animals can be equal, free, and happy. Ultimately, however, the rebellion is betrayed, and the farm ends up in a state as bad as it was before, under the dictatorship of a pig named Napoleon. One night, all the animals at Mr. Jones' Manor Farm assemble in a barn to h…