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Economic Diversity in Contemporary Timor-Leste /

<Cite>Economic Diversity in Contemporary Timor-Leste</cite> 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 wit...

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Otros Autores: Cunha, Teresa (Editor ), Palmer, Lisa (Editor ), Silva, Kelly (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam Leiden University Press 2023
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Table of contents List of Illustrations and Tables Introduction Economic diversity in contemporary Timor-Leste (Kelly Silva, Lisa Palmer and Teresa Cunha) GLIMPSES OF THE COLONIAL ECONOMY Chapter 1
  • The colonial bazaar in 'Portuguese Timor': The taming of the 'savage marketers' (Lúcio Sousa) Chapter 2
  • Indexing social space. A marketplace in Timor-Leste (David Hicks) Chapter 3
  • 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 Chapter 4
  • On the existence and persistence of the social category of atan in contemporary Timor-Leste (Susanna Barnes) Chapter 5
  • The serimónia network: Economic mobilisation through rituals in the hamlet of Faulara, Liquiçá (Alberto Fidalgo-Castro and Enrique Alonso-Población) Chapter 6
  • Household Decision-Making Processes and Family Resources: A Case Study from Viqueque (Josh Trindade and Ivete de Oliveira) Chapter 7
  • Gift economy and the acknowledgement of debt: (On) Living and eating with 'mystical' actors in Timorese houses (Renata Nogueira da Silva) Chapter 8
  • The work of women in Eluli and land economies in Timor-Leste (Teresa Cunha and Mina Bessa) ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATIONS Chapter 9
  • Land and diet under pressure: The impacts of Suai Supply Base in Kamanasa Kingdom (Brunna Crespi) Chapter 10
  • The socio-cultural benefits of emerging market-based instruments for carbon in Timor-Leste (Lisa Palmer and Sue Jackson) Chapter 11
  • China's Engagement in Timor-Leste's Economy (Laurentina 'Mica' Barreto Soares) Chapter 12
  • Migrant Work and Homecoming: Experiences of Timorese seasonal workers (Ann Wigglesworth and Abel Boavida dos Santos) Chapter 13
  • Refashioning Fataluku Origin Houses (Andrew McWilliam) Chapter 14
  • The frente ekonomika (economic front). Timorese perspectives on seasonal work in Australia (Michael Rose) About the authors Index