Exile And Return Among the East Timorese

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ISBN: 9780812239096 | 0812239091
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 1/13/2006

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Drawing on innovative ethnographic research, "Exile and Return Among the East Timorese" explores questions of shifting identity and home, trauma and embodiment, belonging and return among the East Timorese abroad at this critical juncture in their lives.

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Introduction: "We can't hang Xanana there! On the Politics of Representing Community	1	(17)
1. East Timor: A History of the Present	18	(23)
2. Leaving the Crocodile: The East Timorese Community in Sydney	41	(20)
3. Nation, Transnation, Diaspora: Locating East Timorese Long Distance Nationalism	61	(28)
4. Embodying Exile: Embodied Memory and the Role of Trauma, Affect, Politics, and Religion in the Formation of Identities in Exile	89	(34)
5. Locating East Timoreseness in Australia: Layers of Hybridity, Anchored and Enmeshed	123	(40)
6. From Exile to Diaspora? On Identity, Belonging, and the (Im)Possibility of Return Home	163	(38)
7. Conclusion: Independence Day: Looking to the Future	201	(5)
Afterword: January 2005	206	(5)
Notes	211	(8)
Glossary	219	(4)
Bibliography	223	(8)
Index	231	(6)
Acknowledgments	237

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