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The Voice of Indonesian Future Leaders | PPI Australia

This book is a compulsory reading for anyone who concerns over Indonesia’ future as it brings together all the proceeding papers from panel discussions and the material from photo exhibition, film screening and talk show of the PPIA 2008 Conference “The Voice of Indonesian Future Leaders” held on 2-3 May 2008, where a wide pool of Indonesian future leaders voices their thoughts and hopes, and presents their work for a better Indonesia.

The writers and the contributors are students who reach across the different education strata -short course, diploma, undergraduate, and postgraduate -from various universities, such as Victoria University, La Trobe University, University of Melbourne, Monash University, University of Sydney, Australian National University, University of Canberra, Macquarie University, Murdoch University, National University of Singapore, University of Indonesia, University of Gajah Mada, and Klampist Community-Jakarta.
Table of Contents

GENDER AND FAMILY ISSUE

1. The law of the sea and marine scientific research: What lies ahead for Indonesia.
Achmad Gusman Siswandi
2. “Laki-laki itu khan yang mimpin”: Memahami Kaitan Maskulinitas Muslim dengan isu Kekerasan dalam Rumah Tangga
Rachmad Hidayat
3. Culture and Violence against Women Domestic Workers in Indonesia: A Case Study in Java
Evi Eliyanah
4. Towards victim-blaming-free Positive Deviance Programme for Breastfeeding in Indonesia
Astri Juliani Madjid

INFRASTRUCTURE AND TECHNOLOGY ISSUE

1. Saving the Environment or Saving the People : A Critique for Global View of Environment for Indonesia (case study : Forest Conversion for Palm Oil Plantation)
Sandhi Eko Bramono
2. Initial Plan for Sustainable Water Management in Indonesia through the Development of a Water Sustainability Index
Iwan Juwana

DEVELOPMENT ISSUE

1. Pendekatan Alternatif Pembangunan Indonesia
Heni Kurniasih
2. Empowering Urban Poor Women in Indonesia: The Contribution of Suara Ibu Peduli for Indonesia’s Economy
Angga Indraswara Leksono
3. The Multitask BMT (Syaria Microfinance): Poverty Reduction and Financial Sustainability
Bagus Aryo
4. Nasionalisme yang Terlupa
Widodo Ramadyanto

SOCIAL POLICY ISSUE

1. The Importance of Social Policy for the Future of Indonesia
Reni Suwarso
2. Ruang Publik, Batman, Dan Mobil Terbang: Mengembalikan modernitas ke tangan masyarakat dengan kebebasan berekspresi
Arsisto Ambyo
3. Health Care in Indonesia
Richard Husada
4. The State’s Negligence and the Women Impoverishment in Indonesia
Huminca Sinaga

ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS ISSUE

1. Bisnis dan Politik di Tingkat Lokal dalam Era Otonomi Daerah: Studi Perbandingan Batam dan Kutai Kartanegara
Rosa Evaquarta
2. Dampak Ekonomi dari Dua Model Kepemerintahan Lokal: Studi Perbandingan Pada Provinsi Gorontalo dan Sumatera Barat
Yopi Fetrian
3. Entrepreneur Human and Social Capital Determinants of the Export Propensity of Indonesian Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
Diana Sari
4. Corporate Governance In Indonesian State-owned Enterprises: Is It On The Right Track?
Miko Kamal

EDUCATION ISSUE

1. The Participation in Indonesian Higher Education: Do Socio Economic Backgrounds Matter?
Mohamad Fahmi
2. Teachers as leadership figures in English language practices in Indonesian high schools and their investment as English learners impact on their professional identity development
Nonny Basalama
3. Household Size and Children’s Schooling Attendance: Snapshot of the Past and Implication for the Future*
Ekki Syamsulhakim

LEADERSHIP AND LEGITIMACY ISSUE

1. Leadership For Everyone: A Disabled Person’s Perspective
Y. Anni Aryani
2. (Youth And Leader) Contextual Leadership In Indonesia Needs The Ecletical Mind, Leadership And Management Capability
Aulia Mauludi
3. “Kontekstualisasi Idealisme Mahasiswa Menjawab Problematika Bangsa : Aktualisasi Kepemimpinan Kaum Intelektual Menuju Kebangkitan Indonesia Di Era Transisi”
Agung Baskoro
4. Kepemimpinan yang Visioner dalam Memajukan Iptek Nasional
Dedy Saputra

CORRUPTIONS, SECURITY STUDIES AND NATIONALISM ISSUE

1. Corruption Is A Serious Problem In Indonesian Judiciary Do You Agree?
Junaedi
2. “State-owned Legal Bodies (BHMN), is it really a bright future 314 for Science and Technology Development in Indonesia?”
Zubaidah Ningsih

THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE “NATIONAL AWAKENING” ISSUE

1. Kebangkitan Nasional, Kaum Muda, Dan Prospek Indonesia Pada 2028
Munafrizal Manan
2. 20 Mei: Memperingati Apa? Sebuah kritik tradisi peringatan Hari Kebangkitan Nasional Indonesia
Hikmawan Saefullah
3. Looking Back to the Pioneers: A historical study of Indonesian nationalism in Pramoedya Ananta Toer’s Buru Quartet Novels
Reza Anggara
4. Education As The Backbone Of A National Awakening
Melita Rahmalia
5. A Reflection of Ten Years after Reformation
Elfansuri Chairah

How to Order?

This book is for sale in Indonesia and Australia. To order, contact Mohamad Fahmi via email at mfahmi@fe.unpad.ac.id.