Embedded in the land: Customary social relations and practices of resilience in an East Timorese community

Drawing on a case study of Cacavei, a rural subsistence community in Timor-Leste, this article explores the mutually constitutive relationship between people and land within customary forms of society. Patterns of land use and connection to land are not simply reflective of genealogical modes of soc...

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Main Author: Stead, Victoria (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2012
In: The Australian journal of anthropology
Year: 2012, Volume: 23, Issue: 2, Pages: 229-247
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