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East Timor : a nation's bitter dawn /

This book is a vivid first-hand account of the lives of individual Timorese during the long decades of Indonesia 's repressive occupation, their often heroic struggle for freedom, and their efforts to cope with the dramatic historic shifts engulfing them and their endeavours to rebuild their ho...

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Основен автор: Cristalis, Irena, 1959-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: London ; New York, NY : New York, NY : Zed Books ; Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, ℗♭2009.
Издание: 2nd ed.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=304874
Подобни документи: Print version:: East Timor.
Съдържание:
  • About the author; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Glossary; Map of East Timor; Prologue: Digging for the truth; 1
  • A view from the ditch; 2
  • Distant glimmers; 3
  • The past casts its shadow; 4
  • Requiems; 5
  • The bishop on the mountain; 6
  • Timor's Joan of Arc; 7
  • The crocodile bares its teeth; 8
  • The dam breaks; 9
  • Big brother Xanana; 10
  • A difficult time never to be forgotten; 11
  • No sanctuary; 12
  • 'Fear is the parent of cruelty'; 13
  • Asking the fox to look after the chickens; 14
  • Dancing with Falintil; 15
  • Life in Uaimori; 16
  • 'The mouth of the tiger'