This book traces the themes within the East Timor independence movement and notes how these have contibuted to post-independence issues, in particular the political tensions that almost saw East Timor collapse as a viable state in 2006. It concludes with an assessment of the 2007 elections.
Table of Content
Introduction; D.Kingsbury What is Development?; M.Mcgillivray Reassessing Development Theory: ‘Modernization’ and Beyond; J.Mc Kay Aid and Development; J.Hunt Economics of Development; J.Mc Kay Globalization and Development; D.Kingsbury Poverty: Concepts, Measures, Trends and Responses; M.Clarke Crises in Africa, Asia and Latin America: Lessons and Wider Implications; J.Mc Kay Political Development; D.Kingsbury Community Development; D.Kingsbury Gender and Development; J.Hunt Environment and Development; D.Kingsbury Security and Development; J.Mc Kay
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DAMIEN KINGSBURY is Associate Head of School (Research), International and Political Studies at Deakin University, Australia.
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