Digital Indonesia: Connectivity and Divergence

This book places Indonesia at the forefront of the global debate about the impact of "disruptive" digital technologies. Digital technology is fast becoming the core of life, work, culture and identity. Yet, while the number of Indonesians using the internet has followed the upward global trend, some groups — the poor, the elderly, women, the less well-educated, people living in remote communi…

New Left Review II/102 Nov/Dec 2016

Hazem Kandil: Sisi's Egypt Anatomy of a counter-revolution and its epigonic figurehead. Shifting relations of military, state security and business networks, in the ad-hoc construction of a regime more repressive than its predecessor. Hazem Kandil discusses the merciless crackdown on the Bedouin in Sinai, and consoling myths of the Muslim Brothers. Rob Wallace, Rodrick Wallace: Ebola'…

New Left Review II/96 Nov/Dec 2015

Perry Anderson: The House of Zion The fate of the Palestinians and the fortunes of Israel, after fifty years of occupation, and American and European collusion with it. Realities behind the official tropes decorating a ‘two-state solution’, and hesitations of nascent debate over a single state in the territory once ruled as a mandate by Britain. Iván Szelényi: Capitalisms After …

New Left Review II/95 Sept/Oct 2015

Wolfgang Streeck: Why the Euro Divides Europe A landmark critique of Smithian notions of money as neutral medium of exchange, naturalized in social theory from Parsons to Habermas. Arguing instead for Weber’s concept of money as weapon in the market struggle, Wolfgang Streeck reveals how the single currency has transformed Europe’s qualitative horizontal diversity into quantitative ver…

New Left Review II/99 May/June 2016

Julia Buxton: Venezuela After Chávez As Nicolás Maduro clings on to the presidency, a leading analyst discusses the crumbling of Chavista hegemony and a revival of the right amid collapsing oil revenues, a malfunctioning economy, street protests, and the long-term corruption of state structures. Göran Therborn: An Age of Progress? Contradictions of social evolution: climate ch…

New Left Review II/101 Sep-Oct 2016

Kevan Harris: Making and Unmaking of the Greater Middle East What longer-run dynamics underlie present realities in the Middle East? Kevan Harris traces changing state formations and social compacts, from decaying Ottoman and Safavid empires, through colonization and postwar corporatism to infitah, authoritarian retrenchment and military intervention. Eric Hobsbawm: Pierre Bourdieu A warm …

Jakarta, Drawing the City Near

Jakarta, a city rife with disparities like many cities in the Global South, is undergoing rapid change. Alongside its megastructures, high-rise residential buildings, and franchised convenience stores, Jakarta’s massive slums and off-hour street markets foster an unsettled urban population surviving in difficult conditions. But where does the vast middle of urban life fit into this dichotomy?…

Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a World Without Work

“A fascinating book about an alternative to austerity.” – Owen Jones A major new manifesto for a high-tech future free from work. Neoliberalism isn’t working. Austerity is forcing millions into poverty and many more into precarious work, while the left remains trapped in stagnant political practices that offer no respite. Inventing the Future is a bold new manifest0 for life afte…

New Left Review II/1 Jan/Feb 2000

Perry Anderson: Renewals As New Left Review enters its fifth decade, a stock-taking of the journal. Where has it come from, and where is it going? How should the political and cultural scene of the nineties be assessed? A manifesto for the new series of NLR that begins with this issue. R. Taggart Murphy: Japan's Economic Crisis The 20th century’s most dynamic economy has fallen into prolon…

The Utopia of Rules: On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureauc…

Where does the desire for endless rules, regulations, and bureaucracy come from? How did we come to spend so much of our time filling out forms? To answer these questions, anthropologist David Graeber—one of the most prominent and provocative thinkers working today—takes a journey through ancient and modern history to trace the peculiar and fascinating evolution of bureaucracy over the a…

Wendelien van Oldenborgh

Dutch film artist Wendelien van Oldenborgh believes, as Faulkner wrote, 'The past is never dead. It's not even past.' Her films, which mix scripted scenes with improvisational participation, investigate the Dutch colonial past in Indonesia. This publication features two of her recent films, No False Echoes (2008) and Instruction (2009), which present as photonovels traumatic episodes that still…

Dangdut: Musik, Identitas, dan Budaya Indonesia

Dangdut Stories is the first musicological study to examine the stylistic development of dangdut music itself, using vocal style, melody, rhythm, form, and song texts to articulate symbolic struggles over meaning. Throughout the book the voices and experiences of musicians take center stage in shaping the book's narrative. Dangdut was first developed during the early 1970s, and an historical tr…

Politik Harapan

'Buku ini merupakan upaya agar kita semua terjaga kesadaran dan semangatnya dalam saga sejak zaman purba: diskriminasi! Refleksi kegagalan gerakan perempuan harus menjadi sumber energi melanjutkan perjuangan meraih keadilan bagi semua melalui dunia politik. Buku ini dapat membuka mata dan memberi alasan untuk tidak menyerah.' � Eva K. Sundari, politisi PDI Perjuangan

The Politics (Classics)

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ISBN/ISSN

140444211

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512

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-

No. Panggil

320.1 ARI Pol

Korupsi dan Pemerintahan

Korupsi yang parah membatasi investasi dan pertumbuhan serta membuat pemerintahan tidak efektif. Resiko yang terbesar dihadapi oleh negara berkembang dan negara dalam transisi tetapi korupsi merupakan gejala dunia. Korupsi menciptakan ketidak-efisienan ekonomi dan ketidak-adilan tetapi reformasi dapat mengurangi keuntungan material dari suap. Korupsi tidak saja merupakan persoalan ekonomi tetap…

Indonesia Facing The 1980s

It is widely expected that the change in national leadership will take place in Indonesia in the 1980s. What changes will occur in the light of this new leadership? Will the Indonesian millitary regime continue its authoritarian policies, or will it be more democratic? Will a revolution occur ushering in communist rule?

Presiden Guyonan

Buku Presiden Guyonan yang berisi 54 judul karangan Butet Kartaredjasa ini, merupakan sketsa-sketsa sosial yang muncul dalam kolom mingguan di koran Suara Merdeka, terbitan Semarang. Sketsa sosial itu tak ubahnya permainan monolog Butet yang selama ini dikenal sebagai aktor monolog. Selain dikenal sebagai penggiat kesenian khususnya seni teater, Butet juga seorang penulis. Lewat buku perdananya…

Black Mass

Philosopher John Gray examines the history of utopianism, links it to apocalyptic religious beliefs, and argues that utopianism currently dominates mainstream politics, discussing its impact in Iraq and elsewhere in the twenty-first century

Sang Penguasa: Surat Seorang Negarawan Kepada Pemimpin Republik

Buku ini ditujukan kepada paa penguasa yang ingin mempetahankan kekuasaannya dengan meniru pola dan cara pengelolaan kekuasaan yag pernah dipraktekkan oleh ahli-ahli strategi dan arsitektur kekuasaan. Pengarang sekaligus menunjukkan bahwa dalam praktek kekuasaan yang nyata, tidak ada hubungan antara kekuasaan dengan moralitas. Denga n kata lain, kekuasaan itu bersifat sekular, tak ada hubungan …

Indonesian Political Thinking, 1945-1965

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-

ISBN/ISSN

801405319

Deskripsi Fisik

505

Judul Seri

-

No. Panggil

320.0991 FEI Ind

The Third Way

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-

ISBN/ISSN

745622666

Deskripsi Fisik

166

Judul Seri

-

No. Panggil

335 GID Thi

Filsafat Dalam Masa Teror

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ISBN/ISSN

9797091716

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208

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-

No. Panggil

303.625 BOR Fil

Perihal Kontrak Sosial

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-

ISBN/ISSN

087220068X

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103

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No. Panggil

320.01 ROUS

Collected Works.

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ISBN/ISSN

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-

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192 MILL

Leviathan

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ISBN/ISSN

192834983

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508

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No. Panggil

320.1 HOBB

Great Dialogues Of Plato (Signet Classics)

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2nd ed.

ISBN/ISSN

451527453

Deskripsi Fisik

528

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No. Panggil

184 PLA Gre