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Dynamics of Power in Dutch Integration Politics
Amsterdam University Press 2012; US$ 59.95Integration politics in the Netherlands has changed dramatically between 1990 and 2005. Whereas ethnic and religious differences were hitherto pacified through accommodation, a new and increasingly powerful current in Dutch politics problematized the presence of minorities. This development represents a challenge to sociologists and political scientists:... more...
CultureShock! Netherlands
Marshall Cavendish 2012; US$ 12.75CultureShock! Netherlands contains all the essential information that will help you settle effortlessly into the land renowned for its tulips. Discover the importance of the countrys many windmills, canals, polders and dykes and understand how the amazing feats of hydraulic engineering have shaped the physical landscape. Learn more about the... more...
Erfgoed
Amsterdam University Press 2007; US$ 58.00Het woord 'erfgoed' wordt tegenwoordig vooral toegepast in het begrippenpaar 'cultureel erfgoed'. Een ander gebruik van het woord 'erfgoed' richt zich juist op de immateriële betekenis van het woord. Dan gaat het onder meer om de geestelijke erfenis van een denker of kunstenaar. In die laatste betekenis heeft het begrip 'erfgoed'... more...
A Key to Dutch History
Amsterdam University Press 2007; US$ 19.95Many think they know the legends behind tulipmania and the legacy of the Dutch East India Company, but what basic knowledge of Dutch history should be passed on to future generations? This overview of historical highlights, assembled by a number of specia more...
Monitor Racisme & Extremisme
Amsterdam University Press 2007; US$ 14.95In 1996 ging aan de Leidse Universiteit het wetenschappelijk onderzoeksproject Monitor Racisme & Extremisme van start. more...
We Need Two Worlds
Amsterdam University Press 2000; US$ 50.75An inside report of the history and the importance of Chinese associations in a Western society. more...
De canon van Nederland - De vijftig vensters voor kinderen
Amsterdam University Press 2009; US$ 27.50De canon van Nederland voor kinderen, ouders en leraren gaat over mensen en gebeurtenissen uit de Nederlandse geschiedenis die elke Nederlander zou moeten kennen. Deze uitgave van de canon is bedoeld voor leerlingen en docenten in het primair onderwijs, PABO-studenten en voor gezinnen met jonge kinderen. Bij elk venster staat een kort verhaal over... more...
Hollandser dan kaas
Amsterdam University Press 2009; US$ 19.95A lively written history of Frau Antje the 'cheese girl' from Holland who became a symbol of Dutch culture. more...
Reframing Dutch Culture
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2008; US$ 134.95Dutch society has undergone radical changes in recent years, due to complex political, social and ethnic developments. Reframing Dutch Culture examines issues of nationality, ethnicity, culture and identity in The Netherlands from an ethnological perspective, linking past traditions and notions of identity with more recent transformations. more...
When Ways of Life Collide
Princeton University Press 2009; US$ 22.95In 2004, Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh was brutally murdered on a busy Amsterdam street. His killer was Mohammed Bouyeri, a twenty-six-year-old Dutch Moroccan offended by van Gogh's controversial film about Muslim suppression of women. The Dutch government had funded separate schools, housing projects, broadcast media, and community organizations... more...









