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Author Tarling, Nicholas.

Title Britain and Portuguese Timor, 1941-1976 / Nicholas Tarling
Published Clayton, Vic. : Monash University Publishing, © 2013
Clayton, Victoria : Monash University Publishing, [2013]

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Description xv, 319 pages ; 24 cm
Series Monash Asia series
Monash Asia series.
Contents 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
Audience Tertiary/Undergraduate, Postgraduate
SUBJECT Timor-Leste http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002021667 -- Annexation to Indonesia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002324
Timor-Leste http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002021667 -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005791 -- Great Britain. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79023147
Timor-Leste http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002021667 -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005791 -- Indonesia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80083633
Timor-Leste http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002021667 -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005791 -- Portugal. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80049716
Timor-Leste -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008103064
Timor-Leste http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002021667 -- History -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006165
United Kingdom -- Colonies -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056645
Great Britain -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056684 -- Timor-Leste. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002021667
Indonesia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80083633 -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005791 -- Timor-Leste. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002021667
Portugal -- Colonies -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116628
Portugal -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85105240 -- Timor-Leste. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002021667
Author Monash Asia Institute.
LC no. 2012462770
ISBN 9781921867347 (paperback)