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Author Molnar, Andrea Katalin

Title Timor Leste : Politics, History, and Culture
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (220 pages)
Series Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series
Routledge contemporary Southeast Asia series.
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Timor Leste: The youngest nation of Southeast Asia; 2 People and culture; 3 History and politics of the pre-Portuguese to "First Independence" periods; 4 The Indonesian "custody" of East Timor; 5 On the road to full independence: The United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor; 6 The new nation: The independent Democratic Republic of Timor Leste; 7 Major political challenges to viable nation building: 20022007; 8 Can Timor Leste survive as a truly independent nation?
9 The baby in the ICU: Timor Leste and nation buildingBibliography; Index
Summary Presents a comprehensive overview of Southeast Asia's nation, Timor Leste, and the challenges it faces building a stable future. This title provides a comprehensive political history of the country, covering the Portuguese period, Indonesian occupation, the United Nation transition period, independence in 2002
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Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203865422
0203865421
1282932810
9781282932814