Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Table of Contents 5
3. A note on language 11
4. Acknowledgements 13
5. 1 Frontiers imagined, frontiers observed 15
6. 2 Body and belief in Timor-Leste 65
7. 3 The ruin and return of Markus Sulu 91
8. 4 Angry spirits in the special economic zone 117
9. 5 Stones, saints and the ‘Sacred Family’ 137
10. 6 Meto kingship and environmental governance 167
11. 7 Ritual speech and education in Kutete 191
12. Concluding thoughts: encounter, change, experience 223
13. Selected Glossary 233
14. Bibliography 235
15. Index 253