Economic diversity in contemporary Timor-Leste /
Analyses various economic dynamics in past and present Timor-Leste. Comprising 14 research chapters, the volume brings to the fore: 1) local, community-based economic values and arrangements; 2) community-based entanglements with a market-driven economy; 3) the colonial and postcolonial governance p...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Leiden] :
Leiden University Press,
[2023]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Kelly Silva, Lisa Palmer and Teresa Cunha
- Glimpses of the colonial economy
- The colonial bazaar in 'Portuguese Timor': the taming of the 'savage marketers' / Lúcio Sousa
- Indexing social space: a marketplace in Timor-Leste / David Hicks
- Flirting with Ford, reverting to race? Housing, urban planning and the making of an economic and social order in Portuguese Timor in trans-colonial perspective, 1959-1963 / Alex Grainger
- Local economic dynamics
- On the existence and persistence of the social category of atan in contemporary Timor-Leste / Susanna Barnes
- The serimónia network: economic mobilisation through rituals in the hamlet of Faulara, Liquiçá / Alberto Fidalgo-Castro and Enrique Alonso-Población
- Household decision-making processes and family resources: a case study from Viqueque / Josh Trindade and Ivete de Oliveira
- Gift economy and the acknowledgement of debt: (on) living and eating with 'mystical' actors in Timorese houses / Renata Nogueira da Silva
- The work of women in Eluli and land economies in Timor-Leste / Teresa Cunha and Mina Bessa
- Economic transformations
- Land and diet under pressure: the impacts of Suai Supply Base in Kamanasa Kingdom / Brunna Crespi
- The socio-cultural benefits of emerging market-based instruments for carbon in Timor-Leste / Lisa Palmer and Sue Jackson
- China's engagement in Timor-Leste's economy / Laurentina 'Mica' Barreto Soares
- Migrant work and homecoming: experiences of Timorese seasonal workers / Ann Wigglesworth and Abel Boavida dos Santos
- Refashioning Fataluku origin houses / Andrew McWilliam
- The frente ekonomika (economic front): Timorese perspectives on seasonal work in Australia / Michael Rose.