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oapen-20.500.12657-243222024-03-22T19:23:22Z The Netherlands in a Nutshell: Highlights from Dutch History and Culture van Oostrom, Frits History thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHT History: specific events and topics::NHTB Social and cultural history thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHB Sociology thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PD Science: general issues Many 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 specialists in consultation with the Dutch general public, provides a thought-provoking and timely answer. The democratic process behind the volume is reminiscent of the way in which the Netherlands has excelled for centuries at collective craftsmanship, and says as much about the Netherlands as does the outcome of the opinions voiced. The Netherlands in a Nutshell offers a mine of information for visitors to the Netherlands, and should appeal to anyone interested in the history of this fascinating and multi-faceted land in the heart of Europe. 2019-11-06 23:55 2020-03-27 15:48:21 2020-04-01T09:55:38Z 2020-04-01T09:55:38Z 2009 book 1005809 OCN: 604613305 9789089640390 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/24322 eng application/pdf n/a 9789048506149_optimised.pdf Amsterdam University Press 10.1515/9789048506149 10.1515/9789048506149 dd3d1a33-0ac2-4cfe-a101-355ae1bd857a 9789089640390 129 Amsterdam open access
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Many 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 specialists in consultation with the Dutch general public, provides a thought-provoking and timely answer. The democratic process behind the volume is reminiscent of the way in which the Netherlands has excelled for centuries at collective craftsmanship, and says as much about the Netherlands as does the outcome of the opinions voiced. The Netherlands in a Nutshell offers a mine of information for visitors to the Netherlands, and should appeal to anyone interested in the history of this fascinating and multi-faceted land in the heart of Europe.
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