David Jenkins Bücher

The narrative explores the transformation of Indonesia under Lt Gen Soeharto's leadership, beginning in 1966 when he was granted full executive authority by President Sukarno amidst national turmoil. It details how Soeharto navigated ideological, class, religious, and ethnic divisions to establish one of Southeast Asia's "Asian miracle" economies. However, the story also highlights the paradox of his legacy, as the nation faced significant challenges and instability by the time he was ousted after thirty-two years in power.

The narrative explores the dramatic transformation of Indonesia under Lieutenant General Soeharto, who was granted executive authority during a tumultuous period in 1966. Through extensive interviews and archival research, the author reveals Soeharto's rise from a humble background to become a powerful leader. His regime, marked by economic growth and authoritarian rule, left a complex legacy, as Indonesia faced significant turmoil upon his departure in 1998. The book examines the intricate socio-political dynamics and the impact of Soeharto's long tenure on the nation.

A local chess player is discovered dead, his untimely end seeming suspicious. Detectives quickly find themselves as pawns in the game of an arrogant mastermind calling himself 'The Turk' who taunts them with chess-related clues and must work against the clock to predict the killer's next move.

The first book from Elle Decor A-List interior designer Corey Damen Jenkins, known for his colorful, youthful traditionalism.

- A fun and engaging introduction to the basic principles of engineering and architecture- Encourages environmental awareness- Aimed at the next generation of architects"An excellent resource for educating and inspiring young minds on the subjects of architecture, engineering, and the built environment" - Architect's Toy Box Aimed at young, enquiring minds, An Igloo on the Moon explores how and why we build. Beginning with the igloo, whose origins are lost in time, and culminating in the latest 3D-printing technology for lunar habitation, the book weaves together themes and ideas to create an unfolding visual story. Illustrated with a sequence of extraordinary collages, specially created by artist Adrian Buckley, the book ranges through history and across continents. Underlying the narrative is an awareness of environmental issues and the need to reconnect with sustainable patterns of building. It is a book to engage the next generation of architects - and their parents and teachers.

Focusing on advanced radiation detection techniques, this book covers light and heavy ions, beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. It serves as a crucial resource for PhD students in experimental nuclear physics and nuclear technology, while also being accessible for undergraduates engaging in radiation detection projects for the first time.

The work and key takeaway ideas of 50 great filmmakers from across the world

Exploring the scriptures, this book aims to deepen understanding of God's messages and the significance of living by His word. It addresses the concept of the "forbidden fruit" and emphasizes a spiritual rather than a literal interpretation of the Bible. The text reveals insights about the "son of perdition" and a prophesied falling away from false beliefs. It also discusses the impact of divine intervention in current events and encourages readers to build their faith on the foundations of the Old Testament, promising spiritual nourishment and clarity through its teachings.

Exploring the relationship between bureaucracies and nature, the book argues that public landscapes exist in a complex state that is not fully managed or entirely wild. It delves into how bureaucratic perspectives shape our interaction with the environment and presents cautionary insights about the limitations and mindset inherent in bureaucratic systems.