Land and life in Timor-Leste ethnographical essays

Following the historic 1999 popular referendum, East Timor emerged as the first independent sovereign nation of the 21st Century. The years since these momentous events have seen an efflorescence of social research across the country drawn by shared interests in the aftermath of the resistance strug...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Traube, Elizabeth G, editor (editor), McWilliam, Andrew, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra, Australia : ANU Press [2011]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Monographs in anthropology.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009428300106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Land and Life in Timor-Leste: Introduction / Andrew McWilliam and Elizabeth G. Traube
  • 2. Origins, Precedence and Social Order in the Domain of Ina Ama Beli Darlari / Susana Barnes
  • 3. Opening and Closing the Land: Land and power in the Idaté highlands / Judith Bovensiepen
  • 4. Fataluku Living Landscapes / Andrew McWilliam
  • 5. Darlau: Origins and their significance for Atsabe Kemak identity / Andrea K. Molnar
  • 6. Planting the Flag / Elizabeth G. Traube
  • 7. Water Relations: Customary systems and the management of Baucau City's water / Lisa Palmer
  • 8. Finding Bunaq: The homeland and expansion of the Bunaq in central Timor / Antoinette Schapper
  • 9. Tensions of Tradition: Making and remaking claims to land in the Oecusse enclave / Laura S. Meitzner Yoder
  • 10. Struggling Geographies: Rethinking livelihood and locality in Timor-Leste / Sandra Pannell
  • 11. The Articulation of Tradition in Timor-Leste / James J. Fox.