East Timor: Development Challenges for the World's Newest Nation.(Book Reviews)(Book Review)

From: Pacific Affairs | Date: March 22, 2004| Author: Weatherbee, Donald E. | Copyright information

EAST TIMOR: Development Challenges for the World's Newest Nation. Edited by Hal Hill and Joao M. Saldanha. Pasir Panjang (Singapore): Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. 2001. xxvi, 381 pp. (Tables, figures, maps.) US$36.90, cloth, ISBN 981-230-141-0; US$24.90, paper, ISBN 981-230-140-2.

LAND CLAIMS IN EAST TIMOR. By Daniel Fitzpatrick. Canberra: Asia Pacific Press, The Australian National University. 2002. x, 246 pp. (Tables.) US$35.00, paper. ISBN 0-7315-3688-6.

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