Customer Review: This is a great book. It tells an important story, and powerfully combines facts and analysis. It does NOT read like a "travelogue" or an "anthology" as "alrightnik" claims. (The comments of "alrightnik" are so off base it makes me wonder if he actually read the book.) Yes, there are some personal... more info
Customer Review: Few American readers will be familiar with East Timor. But for 30 years, since Indonesia's invasion and occupation of it in 1975, it has been a constant sore point, both for Indonesia itself and for relations between Indonesia and Australia. The book recaps significant human rights violations... more info
Customer Review: (...). I had always towed the party line about the evil Serbs and their misdeeds, but have changed my tune after reading this enlightening, if disturbing book. Some may accuse Chomsky of being an apologist for Serb atrocities, but it is clear after reading this text that all sides, most notably... more info
Customer Review: Perhaps you could call this unfinished justice. The book reviews attempts by the United Nations to investigate massive human rights violations during the Indonesian occupation of East Timor. With an emphasis on the events during the withdrawl of Indonesian forces. It describes the bloody unrest;... more info