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.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction; D. Kingsbury What is Development? ; M. Mcgillivray Reassessing Development Theory: 'Modernization' and Beyond; J. McKay Aid and Development; J. Hunt Economics of Development; J. McKay 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. McKay Political Development; D. Kingsbury Community Development; D. Kingsbury Gender and Development; J. Hunt Environment and Development; D. Kingsbury Security and Development; J. McKay