From struggle and suffering to peace and prosperity : political symbols and national identity in Timor-Leste

This thesis is a study of political symbolism in Timor-Leste in relation to national identity construction, as part of the on-going nation-building project, based on ethnographic fieldwork. The study outlines and examines the core tenets of an East Timorese national identity, their origins, and thei...

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Main Author: Arthur, Catherine
Published: Queen's University Belfast 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.695218