A new era? Timor-Leste after the UN

Timor-Leste has made impressive progress since its historic achievement of independence in 2002. From the instability that blighted its early years, the fledgling democratic country has achieved strong economic growth and a gradual reinstatement of essential social services. A decade on in 2012, Pre...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Ingram, Sue (Editor), Ingram, Sue, editor (editor), Kent, Lia, editor, McWilliam, Andrew, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton, Australian Capital Territory : ANU Press 2015
2015.
Colección:State, society and governance in Melanesia.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423600006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: building the nation: legacies and challenges for Timor-Leste
  • 2. The challenges of nation-state building
  • 3. Past, present and future: why the past matters
  • 4. The politics of history in Timor-Leste
  • 5. The challenges to the consolidation of democracy
  • 6. Can the petroleum fund exorcise the resooirce curse from Timor-Leste? 7. Progress and challenges of infrastructure spending in Timor-Leste 8. Securing a new ordering of power in Timor-Leste: the role of sub-national spending
  • 9. 'Empty land?' the politics of land in Timor-Leste
  • 01. After Xanana: challenges for stability
  • 11. Rethinking governance and security in Timor-Leste
  • 12. Building social cohesion from below: learning from the Laletek (Bridge) project 2010-12
  • 13. A social movement as antidote to corruption
  • 14. The veterans' valorisation scheme: marginalising women's contributions to the resistance
  • 15. Rural-urbans inequalities and migration in Timor-Leste
  • 16. Assessing the implementation and impact of Timor-Leste's cash payment scheme
  • 17. Displacement and informal repatriation in a rural Timorese village.