Bitter Flowers, Sweet Flowers

East Timor, Indonesia, and the World Community
Herausgeber: Tanter, Richard; Shalom, Stephen R; Selden, Mark

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Produktbeschreibung

East Timor is at last, and at terrible human cost, firmly on the road to independence. Exploring the significance of its passage to freedom-for its people, for Asia, and for the world-this multi-voiced volume offers a comprehensive overview of this newest nation's travails and triumphs in an international context.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. März 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 517g
• ISBN-13: 9780742509672
• ISBN-10: 0742509672
• Artikelnr.: 38496054

Autorenporträt

Richard Tanter is professor of social sciences at Kyoto-Seika University. Mark Selden is professor of sociology at Binghamton University. Stephen R. Shalom is professor of political science at William Paterson University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: East Timor, Indonesia, and the World Community Part I: East
Timor: Resistance, Repression and the Road to Independence Chapter 1: The
500 Year Timorese Funu Chapter 2: A Long Journey of Resistance: The Origins
and Struggle of CNRT Chapter 3: The Student Movement and the Independence
Struggle in East Timor: An Interview Chapter 4: The Catholic Church and the
Independence of East Timor Part II: Referendum and Independence Chapter 5:
With UNAMET in East Timor-An Historian's Personal View Chapter 6: The
Militia, the Military, and the People of Bobonaro Chapter 7: Taking the
Risk, Paying the Price: East Timorese Vote in Ermera Chapter 8: Grassroots
in the Field-Observing the East Timor Consultation Part III: East Timor,
The United States, and the World Community Chapter 9: East Timor, the
United States, and International Responsibility: "Green Light" for War
Crimes Chapter 10: The East Timor Ordeal: International Law and Its Limits
Chapter 11: United States Support for the Indonesian Military:
Congressional Testimony Chapter 12: East Timor and Asian Security Part IV:
East Timor and Indonesia Chapter 13: East Timor and the Crisis of the
Indonesian Intelligence State Chapter 14: Big States and Little
Independence Movements Part V: The Future of East Timor Chapter 15: The
Transition of a Small War-Torn Economy into a New Nation: Economic
Reconstruction of East Timor Chapter 16: East Timor Faces the Future