Buku Transportasi, Konektivitas, dan Ketahanan Nasional karya Budi Karya Sumadi dan Abdulhamid Dipopramono mengkaji peran krusial sektor transportasi dan konektivitas infrastruktur sebagai pilar utama dalam memperkuat ketahanan nasional Indonesia. Sebagai negara kepulauan (archipelagic state), Indonesia menghadapi tantangan geografis yang kompleks dalam pemerataan pembangunan, integrasi ekonomi…
This comprehensive open-access volume offers a multi-disciplinary examination of the political economy, inherent tensions, and socio-economic dynamics driving transport corridors across East, West, and Southern Africa. Rather than adopting a purely technical or presentist perspective, the book contextualizes how these vital infrastructural assemblages—linking coastal ports to interior landloc…
Inside Mining Capitalism examines the transformation of labour practices in the mining industry of the Congolese and Zambian Copperbelts following the mining boom and influx of foreign investment since the beginning of the twenty-first century. The book explores the emergence of new flexible and neoliberal labour regimes and examines how labour practices are negotiated, mediated, and resisted b…