Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Table of Contents 5
3. List of Figures 7
4. Preface 9
5. Introduction 15
6. Part I Ancestors, Martyrs and Heroes
7. 1 Ancestors and Martyrs in Timor-Leste 47
8. 2 Remembering the Martyrs of National Liberation in Timor-Leste 67
9. Part II The Dead in Everyday Life
10. 3 Spirits Live Among Us 91
11. 4 ‘Sempre la’o ho ita’ 115
12. 5 Unfulfilled Peace 137
13. 6 The Politics of Loss and Restoration 159
14. 7 Death Across the Border and the Prospects of Improved People to People Relationships 179
15. 8 Working for the Living and the Dead 197
16. PART III The Dead and the Nation-State
17. 9 Remembering the Dead in Post-Independence Timor-Leste 219
18. 10 Gender, Agency and the (In)Visibility of the Dead and the Wounded 243
19. 11 On the Politics of Memory 263
20. 12 Gathering the Dead, Imagining the State? 283
21. 13 Selling Names 305
22. Index 327