Portuguese Studies Review, Vol. 11, No. 1
(Released January 2004. Subscription Year 2003)

An issue almost entirely dedicated to Timor Leste (Timor Lorosa'e, East Timor), and to the social, economic, cultural, and political questions flowing from its recent move to independence. The issue features, among other, papers from participants in the International Small Islands Studies Association conference, held in June 2002 at the University of Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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Timor Leste—East Timor Special Issue

David Webster
University of British Columbia
"Non-State Diplomacy: East Timor, 1975-1999." Pp. 1-28
(Abstract)

Estêvão Cabral
Lancaster University, UK
"Portugal and East Timor: From a Politics of Ambivalence to a Late Awakening." Pp. 29-47.
(Abstract)

Jeffery Klaehn
Wilfrid Laurier University
"Canadian Complicity in the East Timor Near-Genocide: A Case Study in the Sociology of Human Rights." Pp. 49-65.
(Abstract)

Peter Eglin
Wilfrid Laurier University
"East Timor, The Globe and Mail and Propaganda: The 1990s—
Saving Indonesia from East Timor with 'Maoist Shields' and 'Tragic Destiny'." Pp. 67-84.
(Abstract)

Robert Everton and James Winter
University of Windsor
"Media Coverage of an Imminent Bloodbath in East Timor: What Was Known, and When?" Pp. 85-101.
(Abstract)

David Wurfel
Professor Emeritus, University of Windsor
"Constitution for a New State: Political Context and Possible Problems in East Timor." Pp. 103-121.
(Abstract)

Lyn Carson and Brian Martin
University of Sydney and University of Wollongong
"Social Institutions in East Timor: Following in the Undemocratic Footsteps of the West." Pp. 123-136.
(Abstract)

Michael Leach
Deakin University
" 'Privileged Ties': Young People Debating Language, Heritage and National Identity in East Timor." Pp. 137-150.
(Abstract)

Helder da Costa
Asia 2000 Foundation of New Zealand
"Future Economic Direction of Timor-Leste." Pp. 151-167.
(Abstract)

Tim Anderson
University of Sydney
"Self-determination after Independence: East Timor and the World Bank." Pp. 169-185.
(Abstract)

Geoffrey Gunn
Nagasaki University
"Rebuilding Agriculture in Post Conflict Timor-Leste: A Critique of the World Bank Role." Pp. 187-205.
(Abstract)

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Sub-Saharan Africa

Allen Isaacman (University of Minnesota) and Chris Sneddon (Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH)
"Portuguese Colonial Intervention, Regional Conflict and Post-Colonial Amnesia: Cahora Bassa Dam, Mozambique, 1965-2002." Pp. 207-236.
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Book Reviews : Clive Willis, ed. China and Macau. Series: Portuguese Encounters with the World in the Age of the Discoveries. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2002 (Rui Manuel Loureiro); Joseph Abraham Levi, ed. Survival and Adaptation. The Portuguese Jewish Diaspora in Europe, Africa, and the New World. New York: Sepher-Hermon Press, 2002 (Nagendra Rao); Michel Cahen. Les bandits. Un historien au Mozambique. Paris: Centro Cultural Calouste Gulbenkian, 2002 (Lisa Rimli); José de Deus Lima. História do massacre de 1953 em São Tomé e Príncipe. São Tomé: COARG, 2002 (Don Burness); Jean Berlie. East Timor: A Bibliography. Paris: Les Indes Savantes, 2001 (Jonathan Porter); Nuno Luís Madureira, ed. História do trabalho e das ocupações, Vol. I, A indústria têxtil. Oeiras: Celta Editora, 2001 (Katia Santos); Otilina Silva. Cores e sombras de São Tomé e Príncipe. Lisbon: Edições Colibri, 2001 (Don Burness); Luís Fernando Veríssimo.The Club of Angels, trans. Margaret Jull Costa. New York: New Directions, 2001. (Naomi J. S. de Moraes); Manolo Florentino. Em costas negras. Uma história do tráfico de escravos entre a África e o Rio de Janeiro (séculos XVIII e XIX). São Paulo: Companhia das Letras, 1997 (Roderick J. Barman).

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