Three Centuries of Conflict in East Timor
One of the most troubling but least studied features of mass political violence is why violence often recurs in the same place over long periods of time. Douglas Kammen explores this pattern in Three Centuries of Conflict in East Timor, studying that region's tragic past, focusing on the small...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, NJ :
Rutgers University Press
[2015]
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| Colección: | Genocide, political violence, human rights series.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009429952606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- NOTE ON PLACE NAMES, PERSONAL NAMES, AND SPELLING
- GLOSSARY AND ABBREVIATIONS
- Introduction: Situating Recurrent Mass Violence
- 1. Contested Origins
- 2. Maubara and the Dutch East India Company
- 3. Vassalage and Violence, 1861-1887
- 4. The Uprising and Devastation of 1893
- 5. High Colonialism and New Forms of Oppression, 1894-1974
- 6. The End of Empire and the Indonesian Occupation, 1974-1998
- 7. Serious Crimes and the Politics of the Past, 1999-2012
- Epilogue
- Appendix: Lineages of Major Families in Maubara
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
