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Democratization and Social Settlements
Examines the transition to, and consolidation of, democracy in Portugal following the revolutionary events of 1975, during a period of major changes in socioeconomic structure. Nataf emphasizes that not only political institutions but also the fabric of social relations were uprooted, and he compares the Portuguese case to other models of European democratization and postwar settlements.
Taur Matan Ruak
Biography and selections of speeches and writings of José Maria Vasconcelos (popularly known by his nom de guerre Taur Matan Ruak), the last commander of the Armed Forces of National Liberation of East Timor or FALINTIL (Forças Armadas para a Liberação Nacional de Timor Leste), the guerilla army which resisted the Indonesian occupation, and who became President of Timor-Leste in 2012.
National Union Catalog
Includes entries for maps and atlases.
Uncertain Outcome
After two years of political and economic chaos, democracy emerged in Portugal. This book examines the fascinating period from 1974-1976 when the Portuguese transition to democracy was far from a simple question of volunteeristic engineering. The author emphasizes that it involved a complex dynamic of interests, strategies, fears, wants, and goals among the multitude of players. The analytical focus on political factors in this book helps to reveal these crucial factors in a process that resulted in this successful emergence of democracy. Contents: Rethinking the Portuguese Transition to Democracy: Theoretical Issues; Origins of the 25 April Coup d'Ètat; The Transition's First Phase: Military Rank Versus Revolutionary Legitimacy (25 April 1974 to 30 September 1974); The Transition's Second Phase: Ideological Cleavages in the MFA (30 September 1974 to 12 March 1975); The Transition's Third Phase: Opening to Civil Society (12 March 1975 to 8 September 1975); The Transition's Fourth Phase: Battle Over Control of the Armed Forces (9 September 1975 to 23 July 1976); Uncertain Outcome: Summary and Conclusion; Appendix: Interview and Newspaper Sources; Bibliography; Index.
Timor Leste
This book provides a comprehensive overview of Southeast Asia’s newest nation, Timor Leste, and the challenges it faces building a stable future. It provides a comprehensive political history of the country, covering the Portuguese period, Indonesian occupation, the United Nation transition period, independence in 2002 through to the present day
Chega 2 (INDONESIA)
Chega! merupakan sebuah kesaksian yang meresahkan. Laporan ini akan menyentak para pembaca Indonesia yang mengira bahwa di bawah rezim Soeharto semuanya berjalan damai di provinsi Indonesia ke-27 saat itu. Halaman demi halaman kita dapat membaca cerita-cerita korban pembantaian, perkosaan, penghilangan paksa, penyiksaan, dan berbagai kejahatan yang tidak terbayangkan. ...[M]asyarakatdi Indonesia dapat belajar dari Chega! Berkat penerbitan Iaporan ini oleh KPG, pembelajaran tersebut menjadi dimungkinkan. Laporan ini adalah suatu kontribusi penting ke arah demokratisasi di Indonesia dan reformasi sektor keamanannya. -- Ifdhal Kasim, Ketua Kornnas HAM Laporan CAVR adalah ensiklopedi sejarah kit...
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