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Postcolonial Netherlands - Sixty-Five Years of Forgetting, Commemorating, Silencing

English · Paperback / Softback

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Nederland telt ruim een miljoen burgers met wortels in de voormalige koloniën, Indonesië, Suriname en de Antillen. Juridisch staatsburgerschap, voorgaande bekendheid met de Nederlandse taal en cultuur en een sterk retorisch argument ('Wij zijn hier omdat jullie daar waren') gaven deze migranten een vergelijkenderwijs sterke uitgangspositie. Deze 'p

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Table of Contents - 6[-]Introduction - 8[-]Decolonization, migration and the postc olonial bonus - 24[-]Citizenship: rights, participation, identification - 49[-]The struggle for recognition: war and the silent migration - 74[-]The individualization of identity - 102[-]Imagining Colonialism - 131[-]Transnationalism: A Turning Tide? - 164[-]An International Perspective - 189[-]'Postcolonial' (in the) Netherlands - 216[-]NOTES - 244[-]Bibliography - 263[-]Acknowledgements - 282[-]index of people, organizations and memorial sit es - 283

About the author

Gert Oostindie is director of the Royal Institute of Linguistics and Anthropology (KITLV) in Leiden and professor of Caribbean history at Leiden University.

Product details

Authors Gert Oostindie
Publisher Amsterdam University Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 19.07.2011
 
EAN 9789089643537
ISBN 978-90-8964-353-7
No. of pages 288
Dimensions 157 mm x 235 mm x 12 mm
Series Amsterdam University Press
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History
Non-fiction book

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