Exile and return among the East Timorese /
Wise, Amanda,
Exile and return among the East Timorese / Amanda Wise. - 238 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. - Contemporary ethnography . - Contemporary ethnography. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-230) and index.
Introduction : "we can't hang Xanana there!" : on the politics of representing community -- East Timor : a history of the present -- Leaving the crocodile : the East Timorese community in Sydney -- Nation, transnation, diaspora : locating East Timorese long distance nationalism -- Embodying exile : embodied memory and the role of trauma, affect, politics, and religion in the formation of identities in exile -- Locating East Timoreseness in Australia : layers of hybridity, anchored and enmeshed -- From exile to diaspora? : on identity, belonging, and the (im)possibility of return home -- Conclusion : independence day : looking to the future -- Afterword : January 2005. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
0812239091 9780812239096
2005042361
Political refugees--Timor-Leste
Exiles--Timor-Leste
Exiles--Social conditions--Australia--Sydney (N.S.W.)
Timorese--Australia--Sydney (N.S.W.)
Return migration--Timor-Leste
Political refugees--Social conditions--Australia--Sydney (N.S.W.)
HV640.5.E19 / W57 2006
959.87032
Exile and return among the East Timorese / Amanda Wise. - 238 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. - Contemporary ethnography . - Contemporary ethnography. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-230) and index.
Introduction : "we can't hang Xanana there!" : on the politics of representing community -- East Timor : a history of the present -- Leaving the crocodile : the East Timorese community in Sydney -- Nation, transnation, diaspora : locating East Timorese long distance nationalism -- Embodying exile : embodied memory and the role of trauma, affect, politics, and religion in the formation of identities in exile -- Locating East Timoreseness in Australia : layers of hybridity, anchored and enmeshed -- From exile to diaspora? : on identity, belonging, and the (im)possibility of return home -- Conclusion : independence day : looking to the future -- Afterword : January 2005. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
0812239091 9780812239096
2005042361
Political refugees--Timor-Leste
Exiles--Timor-Leste
Exiles--Social conditions--Australia--Sydney (N.S.W.)
Timorese--Australia--Sydney (N.S.W.)
Return migration--Timor-Leste
Political refugees--Social conditions--Australia--Sydney (N.S.W.)
HV640.5.E19 / W57 2006
959.87032