{"id":1290,"date":"2019-03-19T02:15:42","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T02:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/sea\/?p=1290"},"modified":"2020-10-29T02:16:05","modified_gmt":"2020-10-29T02:16:05","slug":"new-publication-independent-timor-leste-between-coercion-and-consent-by-douglas-kammen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/sea\/2019\/03\/19\/new-publication-independent-timor-leste-between-coercion-and-consent-by-douglas-kammen\/","title":{"rendered":"New Publication: Independent Timor-Leste Between Coercion and Consent by Douglas Kammen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.nus.edu.sg\/seanews\/2019\/03\/19\/new-publication-independent-timor-leste-between-coercion-and-consent-by-douglas-kammen\/9781108457583frcvr\/#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1210\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1210 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.nus.edu.sg\/seanews\/files\/2019\/03\/9781108457583frcvr-680x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"964\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kammen, Douglas, <em><strong>Independent Timor-Lest Between Coercion and Consent, <\/strong><\/em>UK: <span class=\"medium-8\">Cambridge University Press, 2019.<br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\nThis Element explores the primary modes by which rulers have exercised power and shaped political relations in Timor-Leste across four distinct periods. The contrast between coercion under colonial rule and consent expressed through the 1999 referendum on independence exerted a powerful influence on scholarship on Timor-Leste&#8217;s politics and future. Since the restoration of independence in 2002, however, politics in Timor-Leste are best understood in terms of powerful economic constraints during the first Fretilin government (2002\u201306), and thereafter, thanks to revenue from the country&#8217;s petroleum reserves, a ruling strategy based on a wide range of inducements (rather than genuine consent).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kammen, Douglas, Independent Timor-Lest Between Coercion and Consent, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2019. This Element explores the primary modes by which rulers have exercised power and shaped political relations in Timor-Leste across four distinct periods. 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