A History of the Netherlands: From the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day
A History of the Netherlands: From the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day
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Friso Wielenga's A History of the Netherlands provides a comprehensive and balanced overview of Dutch history since 1500, challenging incorrect assumptions and offering a masterful analysis of domestic politics and international involvement. This new edition includes updated examinations of 21st-century developments, greater coverage of the Dutch role in the slave trade, Atlantic trade, and the Glorious Revolution, and more material on multiculturalism and integration politics. It is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the Netherlands and its past.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 08 February 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Friso Wielenga's comprehensive history of the Netherlands spans its political evolution from independence to the present, delving into profound explorations of culture, economics, international relations, colonization, and decolonization along the way. It offers a thorough and balanced perspective on the significant events and pivotal aspects of Dutch history since 1500. By challenging prevailing misconceptions about political consensus and religious tolerance in the country, A History of the Netherlands provides a masterful analysis of domestic politics and the nation's international engagements. This revised edition includes:
Enhanced and expanded examinations of 21st-century developments to the present, providing a fresh perspective on recent events
Greater coverage of the Dutch role in the slave trade, the Atlantic trade, and the Glorious Revolution, shedding light on the country's historical connections
More material on multiculturalism and integration politics, reflecting the evolving social dynamics of the Netherlands
Historiographical updates throughout, ensuring accuracy and currency of the information presented
This book is an essential resource for anyone seeking a deep understanding of the Netherlands and its rich past. It offers a comprehensive and engaging journey through centuries of history, enabling readers to gain a profound appreciation for the nation's development and its contributions to global affairs.
Weight: 590g
Dimension: 157 x 235 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781350379596
Edition number: 3 ed
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