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Exile and Return Among the East Timorese by Amanda Wise. University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 2006. No. of pages: 238. ISBN 0 8122 3909 1

Exile and Return Among the East Timorese by Amanda Wise. University of Pennsylvania Press,... POPULATION, SPACE AND PLACE Popul. Space Place 13, 239–242 (2007) Book Reviews EXILE AND RETURN AMONG THE EAST TIMORESE this group should have become so committed to their by Amanda Wise. University of Pennsylvania Press, exile identities, fighting for the freedom of their home- Philadelphia, 2006. No. of pages: 238. Price: US$55 land’ (p. 82). That such high commitment did come (hardback). ISBN 0 8122 3909 1. about speaks to the intensity with which the members of the diaspora worked at constructing a particular Amanda Wise’s Exile and Return Among the East East Timorese ‘culture’ within Australia. Timorese is a highly interesting and compelling look at That culture, according to Wise, a research fellow a community driven from its homeland by war and at the Center for Research on Social Inclusion at various forms of associated violence. A textured ethno- Australia’s Macquarie University, has three defining graphic study informed by rich social theory, the book characteristics: a large proportion of the East Timorese investigates a population displaced by a brutal war community ‘suffered severe trauma’ in their home- and occupation, the pains and joys associated with life land; a high number have perceived themselves to be in exile, and http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Population, Space and Place Wiley

Exile and Return Among the East Timorese by Amanda Wise. University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 2006. No. of pages: 238. ISBN 0 8122 3909 1

Population, Space and Place , Volume 13 (3) – May 1, 2007

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Copyright © 2007 Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company
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1544-8444
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1544-8452
DOI
10.1002/psp.453
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POPULATION, SPACE AND PLACE Popul. Space Place 13, 239–242 (2007) Book Reviews EXILE AND RETURN AMONG THE EAST TIMORESE this group should have become so committed to their by Amanda Wise. University of Pennsylvania Press, exile identities, fighting for the freedom of their home- Philadelphia, 2006. No. of pages: 238. Price: US$55 land’ (p. 82). That such high commitment did come (hardback). ISBN 0 8122 3909 1. about speaks to the intensity with which the members of the diaspora worked at constructing a particular Amanda Wise’s Exile and Return Among the East East Timorese ‘culture’ within Australia. Timorese is a highly interesting and compelling look at That culture, according to Wise, a research fellow a community driven from its homeland by war and at the Center for Research on Social Inclusion at various forms of associated violence. A textured ethno- Australia’s Macquarie University, has three defining graphic study informed by rich social theory, the book characteristics: a large proportion of the East Timorese investigates a population displaced by a brutal war community ‘suffered severe trauma’ in their home- and occupation, the pains and joys associated with life land; a high number have perceived themselves to be in exile, and

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Published: May 1, 2007

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