Conflict, Identity, and State Formation in East Timor 2000 - 2017 / / James Scambary.

In Conflict, Identity, and State Formation in East Timor 2000-2017 , James Scambary analyses the complex interplay between local and national level conflict and politics in the independence period. Communal conflict, often enacted by a variety of informal groups such as gangs and martial arts groups...

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Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Brill,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde 311.
Physical Description:1 online resource (264 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright
  • Acronyms and Foreign Terms
  • The Enigma of the 2006 Crisis
  • An Archaeology of Conflict
  • The 2006 Crisis in Context
  • Mystics, Messiahs and Machismo: mags and Veterans’ Groups
  • Gangs or Glee Clubs? Urban Dili-Based Groups
  • Conflict and Resilience in a Squatter Settlement
  • Implications for Peacebuilding
  • The Foundations of a Clientelist State
  • Conflict and State Formation: an Integrated Understanding
  • Back Matter
  • References.