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East Timor: A Rough Passage to Independence is a story of political intrigue and the hidden world of international diplomatic deals. It is also the story of countless individuals, governments, and international bodies who, ultimately, pulled together to change the luck of this tiny island.From the days of colonial Portuguese rule, through the tumultuous years of the Indonesian invasion, to the present day this book is a disturbing portrayal of the complete failure of the international community to deal with the East Timor situation. With expert analysis and clarity of writing, James Dunn highlights the disturbing gap between the noble rhetoric and the heartless reality of our international commitment and resolve.
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- Q: What is the main topic of 'East Timor: A Rough Passage to Independence'? A: The book primarily discusses the political intrigue surrounding East Timor's journey to independence, detailing the failures of international diplomacy and the impacts of colonial and Indonesian rule.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'East Timor: A Rough Passage to Independence' is James Dunn.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on January 1, 2004.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 430 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as used but in very good condition.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in international politics? A: Yes, the book provides expert analysis of international relations and the political history of East Timor, making it suitable for readers interested in international politics.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the third edition of 'East Timor: A Rough Passage to Independence'.
- Q: Does the book address the role of international organizations in East Timor's independence? A: Yes, the book highlights the involvement of various governments and international bodies in the efforts to support East Timor's independence.
- Q: What are some key themes explored in this book? A: Key themes include the failure of international commitment, the impact of colonialism, and the complexities of diplomatic negotiations related to East Timor.