UID:
almafu_9959233076602883
Format:
1 online resource (217 p.)
ISBN:
0-7391-9121-7
Content:
After enduring years of conflict and destruction, Timor-Leste has risen from the ashes and, within a short span of time, made remarkable strides toward recovery and reconstruction. It is today a nation well on its way to peace and prosperity, creating an example to be followed by other fragile and underdeveloped countries. Timor-Leste: The History and Development of Asia's Newest Nation examines this journey through the social, political, and economic development of the young state.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Chronology and Map of Timor-Leste; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction: Emergence of Asia's Newest Nation; 1 Timor-Leste and Its Economic History in Brief; 2 Declaring Development as a Right; 3 Investing with Natural Resource Endowments; 4 Promoting Agriculture and Food Security; 5 Empowering the Vulnerable; 6 Mitigating and Adapting to Climate Change; 7 Implementing Millennium Development Goals; 8 Partnering with the World Community; 9 From Tragedy to Triumph-Building the Foundation of Modern Timor-Leste
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Selected References on Timor-LesteIndex; About the Authors
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-7391-9120-9
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
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Electronic books.
