This book examines the politics of revenue bargaining in Africa in a time when attention to domestic revenue mobilisation has expanded immensely. Measures to increase taxes and other revenues can -but do not always- lead to a process of bargaining, where revenue providers negotiate for some kind of a return. This book offers in-depth analyses of micro-instances of revenue bargaining across five…
The majority of authors of Tarot books are content to describe and analyze the cards one by one without imagining the entire deck as a whole. However, the true study of each Arcanum begins with the consistent order of the entire Tarot; every detail, tiny as it may be, begins from the links that connect all seventy-eight cards. To understand these myriad symbols, one needs to have seen the final…
Yap Thiam Hien adalah citra seorang advokat yang tegar dan penuh idealisme. Dalam perjuangannya untuk ikut berperan mewujudkan cita-cita antara hukum dan demokrasi Indonesia yang menghormati hak-hak asasi manusia, Yap sering kali terjebak dalam dilema idealisme utopis dan realitas praktik kekuasaan yang melanggar hukum dan HAM . Meski demikian, Yap tetap teguh pada jati dirinya yang jujur , adi…