Bøker av Sven Cederoth Cederroth

A collection of essays which examines the formation of leaders on Java: how they rise to power, stay in power, and pass this on. Approaching this subject from varied academic disciplines, most of the essays deal with rural power, while others address more general issues of leadership.

Addressing the key area of intra-family conflict, this study examines the nature and extent of Malaysia's Islamic judicial system, including a look at the actual operation of the "syariah" courts and related institutions.

An ongoing challenge for western aid projects in the Third World is that all too often results do not meet expectations. This study examines the energy, health and education sectors in Nepal, as well as the situation of democracy and human rights.