This groundbreaking open access volume introduces eco-social contracts as a bold and actionable vision for addressing the major, interconnected crises of our time—climate change, biodiversity loss, rising inequality, and the erosion of public trust and democratic legitimacy. At its heart lies a fundamental realization that can no longer be ignored: the social contract has been broken for …
How a force that’s hard to name, but which we all feel, is reshaping what it means to be human In Against the Machine, “furiously gifted” (The Washington Post) novelist, poet, and essayist Paul Kingsnorth presents a wholly original—and terrifying—account of the technological-cultural matrix enveloping all of us. With masterful insight into the spiritual and economic roots of techno…
It is worse, much worse, than you think. If your anxiety about global warming is dominated by fears of sea-level rise, you are barely scratching the surface of what terrors are possible—food shortages, refugee emergencies, climate wars and economic devastation. An “epoch-defining book” (The Guardian) and “this generation’s Silent Spring” (The Washington Post), The Uninhabitable E…
Dalam kehidupan di era modern ini, berbicara mengenai pendidikan sama pentingnya dengan penyelenggaraan pendidikan itu sendiri. Tepatnya, ada cukup banyak-kalau tak mau dibilang “sangat banyak”-isu, tren, dan perkembangan yang seyogianya menjadi perhatian kita bersama. Hal ini dimulai dengan menunjukkan ide-ide konkret terhadapnya. Dalam tulisan Bei Witono di buku ini yang berjudul “Ko…
Setiap hubungan pasti mengalami pasang surut. Hanya saja hubungan toksik itu bersifat tidak menyenangkan serta menguras energi orang-orang yang berada di dalamnya, terus-menerus begitu sampai pada titik ketika momen-momen negatif lebih banyak terjadi daripada momen-momen positif. Hubungan yang toksik secara mental, emosional, dan bahkan mungkin secara fisik merusak salah satu atau kedua pihak y…
This book essentially discusses leadership in the archipelago since it was still in the form of a kingdom until it became modern Indonesia today. The leadership is extracted from the virtues of 8 Javanese leadership characters, namely Asta Brata Candra, Hyang Kartika, Hyang Bayu, Hyang Himanda, Hyang Brahma, Hyang Baruna, Hyang Pratula, the values of the Javanese leadership trilogy Ing Ng…