Australia for women :travel & culture

When travelling outside of Australia one is frequently confronted with stereotypes which, like stereotypes everywhere, bear litle or no resemblance to ones's own experience. for the dominant cultures of this world Australia is an exotic and faraway place and, accordingly, the myths are also exotic and far from real.

Pattern & meaning in history

Saif 13/02/25

Great hotels and resorts of Europe

Dinar 22/01/2025

Solar heating design

Rst 14/08/24

Burma

Burma. The hidden country behind the horseshoe mountains. The last refuge of an age-old lifestyle shielded for decades from Western eyes, and only now opening its door a little wider for the outside world to peek within.rnrnBurma's isolation has been almost legend- ary in international travel circles. Apa's Singapore-based staff had covered most of the rest of Southeast Asia in its highly accla…

The philosophy of history

There has been a veritable Hegel Renaissance, especially in France and Germany. This renewed interest in Hegel is preoccupied with Hegel's metaphysical and religious ideas. The favorite work and the one having given rise to the most interesting discussions is the Phenomenology of the Spirit. The most remarkable book in this trend is Alexandre Kojëve, Introduction à la Lecture de Hegel-Leçons…

Pattern and meaning in history :Thoughts on history and society

Dilthey's thought is very much alive today. In the spheres of history, biography and sociology one frequently comes upon ideas which have their-sometimes unacknowledged-source in his work. In other cases brief references to his im- portance are coupled with a recognition of the difficulties of presenting his ideas. For instance Mr F. Stern (in his selection of texts about history 'The Varieties…

Renaissance thought: Dante dan Machiavelli

Rst 04/07/24

Philippine studies: geography, archaeology, psychology, and literature

During the Fall of 1972 I was asked by the program chairman for Southeast Asia for the 1973 Chicago conference of the Association for Asian Studies to organize a panel on Philippine Studies.

Flora van Nederlandsch Indië

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xxiv, 480 Pages; Illustration

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580 FLO f