Machine generated contents note: ch. One The Second World War -- ch. Two The Japanese Occupation -- ch. Three Wartime Negotiations -- ch. Four The Re-establishment Of Portuguese Rule -- ch. Five Confrontation -- ch. Six The Carnation Revolution -- ch. Seven Timorese Conflicts -- ch. Eight The Incorporation of Timor
Summary
In Timors chequered history, many other states have been involved. This book examines Britain's role, recognising periods marked by World War II and the decolonisation of Southeast Asia and making links between them, in memory and in history. The book ends with an account of the Indonesian incorporation of the territory. Tarling, Uni of Auckland
Analysis
Australian
Decolonisation
East Timor
Great Britain
History
Imperialism
Indonesia
International relations
Japan
Portugal
World War 2
Notes
"In Timor's chequered history, many other nation states have been involved. The prime purpose of this book is to examine the role of the British in Timor's past"--P. [4] of cover
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-310) and index
