Three centuries of conflict in East Timor / Douglas Kammen.
Three centuries of conflict in East Timor / Douglas Kammen.
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New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2015]
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G 2015/4045
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English
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xv, 231 pages ; 24 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
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 Ind...
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Publisher
New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2015]
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New Jersey
Date Published
[2015]
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"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 district of Maubara. Once a small but powerful kingdom...
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Three centuries of conflict in East Timor / Douglas Kammen.
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Genocide, Political Violence, Human Rights series.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-223) and index.
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G 2015/4045
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74VKRG26ybRZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRG26ybRZ
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9780813574103 hardcover alkaline paper
0813574102 hardcover alkaline paper
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959.87
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991023191819702626
