1st Edition
Rhetoric and the Decolonization and Recolonization of East Timor
By David Hicks
Copyright 2015
250 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
250 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
250 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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By the end of the 1960s the process of decolonization had practically run its course in Southeast Asia. One exception, however, was tiny Portuguese Timor, where notions of self-determination and independence had yet to be generated. In 1974, the Carnation Revolution in Portugal brought about the end of fifty years of dictatorship, and halfway around the world, presented a new opportunity to a... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Ema Foho, Ema Lisan 3. Portugal’s Legacy and the Politicians of Dili 4. Rhetoric and its Agenda 5. April-December 1974 6. A Coligação and its Aftermath: January-July 1975 7.Words and Deeds: Dili, August-December 1975 8.Words and Deeds: the foho 9. Rhetoric 10. The Legacy of 1974-1975
Biography
David Hicks is Professor of Anthropology at Stony Brook University, USA., and Life Member of Clare Hall, University of Cambridge, UK..
