... a fascinating discussion of the enduring power of liurai in Timorese political structures, see Hohe (2002 Hohe, ... Although they occupied, in effect, the office of liurai they were not of liurai descent, because liurais cannot be ‘made’”. 8. Email ...
Tópico(s): International Relations and Foreign Policy
2007 - Routledge | Asian Studies Review
... Timor sought to resurrect the traditional role of Liurai and other customary leaders within formal structures of ...
Tópico(s): Political Conflict and Governance
2005 - Taylor & Francis | Anthropological Forum
... João Nunes (former teacher and son of the liurai (king) of Manu-Tasi, Ainaro) and António Aitahan ...
Tópico(s): Cyprus History, Politics, Society
2004 - Taylor & Francis | The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology
... Maromak Oan (the ritual ruler in Wehali) and liurai (the indigenous executive authority), while Caiaphas became the ...
Tópico(s): Peacebuilding and International Security
2019 - | Indonesia
... they created a system of indirect rule whereby liurai, village chiefs, had to instruct local farmers, create ... established a connection between the Portuguese and the liurai through their shared objective of exploiting farmers and ...
Tópico(s): Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies
2016 - Johns Hopkins University Press | Technology and Culture
... s nationalism is unique and formerly linked to Liurai chiefs. Political nationalism is discussed in the third ...
Tópico(s): Island Studies and Pacific Affairs
2018 - Emerald Publishing Limited | Asian Education and Development Studies