Re-examining the history of the East Timorese famine : studying transnational networks of non-state actors in famine relief

• Main Author: Tay, Benjamin Jia Ming
• Other Authors: Ivy Yeh
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2021
• Subjects: Humanities::History
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/147226
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Current historical perspectives on the East Timorese famine primarily focus on the failure of humanitarian intervention and absence of famine relief by Western states. As such, there remains insufficient information on alternatives to state-directed aid programs. Addressing this gap in scholarship,...