/LC.GIF&client=easterncarolinaedu)
Routledge handbook of contemporary Timor-Leste / edited by Andrew McWilliam and Michael Leach.
| Other author | McWilliam, Andrew. |
| Other author | Leach, Michael, 1968- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : Timor-Leste: historical legacies and contemporary challenges / Andrew McWilliam and Michael Leach -- An unfinished journey : Timor-Leste's path to democracy / Rui Gra©ʹa Feij©đ -- Gusm©Đo's ruling strategy : from peace-building to purchase and coercion / Douglas Kammen -- Shifting ground : flexible alliances and generational change in post-independence politics / Maj Nygaard-Christensen and Angie Bexley -- Lisan, state, church and community : displacement, syncretism, cohabitation / David Hicks -- The future of East Timorese nationalism / Michael Leach -- When the oil runs dry / Charlie Scheiner -- From "special treatment" to a special economic zone : antecedents to ZEESM in the Oecusse-Ambeno enclave / Laura Meitzner Yoder -- Timor-Leste is a rich country, but also a poor one : the effect and effectiveness of public transfer schemes / Joanne Wallis -- On Brexit worries : migration and remittance landscapes in Timor-Leste / Andrew McWilliam and Carmeneeza Dos Santos Monteiro -- House-life, oikopolitics, and the failures of social housing in Timor-Leste / Gabe Tusinski -- Towards an integrated and accessible mental health care system in Timor-Leste / Susana Barnes Lisa Palmer, Ritsuko Kakuma and Benjamin Larke -- Internal displacement in Timor-Leste / Pyone Myat Thu -- Veterans and the politics of citizenship / Lia Kent -- Well-known and little understood : martial arts groups in Timor-Leste / Janina Palwelz -- Culture as symbol : customary marriage practices under transformation in urban Timor-Leste / Kelly Silva -- Mane ho feto kompleta malu : gender relations in contemporary Timor-Leste / Sara Niner -- Paths to infinity : ancestorship, origin narratives and differentiation / Susana de Matos Viegas -- Movimentu kultura : making Timor-Leste / Lenor Veiga -- The legacies of the (deep) past and the role of archaeology and cultural heritage in contemporary Timor-Leste / Nuno Vasco Oliviera -- Settling Timor-Leste's international limits and boundaries / Clive Schofield and I Made Andi Arsan -- Timor-Leste and ASEAN : from enmity to amity, exclusion to semi-inclusion / Maria Ortuoste -- Overseas Chinese, soft power & China's people-to-people diplomacy in Timor-Leste / Maria Mica Barreto -- Performing and transforming citizenship among East Timorese in Indonesian West Timor / Andrey Damaledo. |
| Abstract | "Reflecting on the legacies of Timor-Leste's remarkable journey from colonialism to sovereign and democratic Independence, the Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Timor-Leste provides a comprehensive and up-to-date reference work on all aspects of life in Timor-Leste. Following an introduction and overview of the country, the Handbook is divided into five parts: - Politics and governance - Economics and development - Social policies and the terms of inclusion - Cultural impacts - Regional Relations Written by an international team of experts, the Handbook covers the principle concerns that have contributed significantly to the shape and character of contemporary Timor-Leste. It will be a useful and important reference guide for students, scholars and policy-makers with an interest in International Relations, Southeast Asian Studies and Peace Studies"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Routledge handbook of contemporary Timor-Leste Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019 9781138654563 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018054961 |
| ISBN | 9781315623177 (Ebook) |
| ISBN | 9781317225225 (Adobe Reader) |
| ISBN | 9781317225218 ( ePub) |
| ISBN | 9781317225201 (Mobipocket Encrypted) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |