he travel buddies nevertheless make it to Chile, where they need to resort to some tricks to cope with financial problems. They pose as famous ‘leper experts’ for a local newspaper, winning the esteem (and help) of the locals, and they develop an ‘anniversary routine’ to convince others to pay them a free lunch on the occasion of their supposed one-year anniversary of touring. They also…
We believe that by joining forces and harmonizing diverse theories, sources and methods of different academic traditions like those from China and Japan, the field of global history receives a new impulse through diverse case studies. The constant participation of special-ists in this field is crucial, as they share their experiences and new …
Greening the economy with agriculture refers to increasing food security (in terms of availability, access, stability and utilization) while using less natural resources, through improved efficiencies throughout the food value chain
Water will undoubtedly become an ever more crucial locus of academic reflection, as Christiana Peppard’s concern that “wars of the future will be fought over water, not oil” (2014) stresses. Increasing water shortages worldwide and global warming of water, in particular the salt water of the oceans, beg further reflection, from natural and agricultural sciences, the legal field, and also …
Organic farming appears to generate 30% more employment in rural areas and labor achieves higher returns per unit of labor input. By using local resources better, organic agriculture facilitates smallholders’ access to markets and thus income generation; and relocalizes food production in market-marginalized areas. Generally, organic yields are 20% less as compared to high-input systems in de…
Throughout the 1920s and 30s Prague was the intellectual center of Ukrainian émigrés in Europe, not least because of significant financial support from the Czechoslovak government and its first president, Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, for émigré students and intellectuals. On the basis of extensive archival research in Ottawa, Prague, and Kyiv, Zavorotna outlines the continuation of Ukrainian s…
Hilmy memang laki-laki yang sulit ditebak, nggak tahu kapan dia bercanda dan kapan dia serius. Lihat aja e-mail permohonan untuk Milan agar menjadi pacarnya: Hilmy Ram Fahreza Job Application Hilmy Fahreza Dengan hormat, perkenalkan saya: Nama : Hilmy Ram Fahreza Umur : 21 tahun Jenis Kelamin : Laki-laki Pendidikan Terakhir : Double Degree Manajemen Bisnis dan Perngelesan Dengan …
Jatuh cinta lagi? Hmm, sepertinya itu tak ada lagi dalam kamus Helga. Kegagalannya dalam cinta dan selalu disakiti cowok, membuatnya merasa cukup! Untuk apa mengulangi semuanya lagi dari awal? Sebagai seorang penulis, Helga selalu mengabadikan hal berkesan di hidupnya dalam bentuk buku. Dan di tengah proses penulisan buku keenamnya, ia dipertemukan dengan 'buaya' tampan - Cello. Cello yang aw…
Akan datang masanya dua orang yang menjadikan satu sama lain nama terkuat dalam doanya bertemu. Jika tidak cepat, berbahagialah. Yang terbaik datang setelah berpikir matang-matang, bukan sekadar 'bersantap' asal datang. Janji temu yang Cello & Helga buat empat tahun lalu kini berbuah manis, sebab mereka bisa kembali ke satu sama lain dengan versi terbaik setelah menyelesaikan pergulatan dengan…
Kartini. Bukan sekadar nama namun telah menjadi simbol emansipasi. Berawal dari hasrat agar kaumnya mendapatkan persamaan hak, kebebasan, dan kesetaraan hukum, Kartini dan para pahlawan perempuan nasional lainnya membuka jalan agar para perempuan Indonesia berani bermimpi, menuntut ilmu setinggi-tingginya, dan bebas berkarya. Buku ini adalah kumpulan kutipan para perempuan inspiratif, d…