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Bert Lamers
MS Rotterdam

Five weeks after the withdrawal of the legendary 'Rotterdam' (V), Holland America Line introduced the 'Rotterdam' (VI) in November 1997. With her gross tonnage of 59.652 she was and still is a remarkable …

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Remy Limpach,
Stumbling in the Dark

A thorough analysis of the Dutch-Indonesian battle for intelligence.

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Yan-ho Lai
Legal Resistance under Authoritarianism

Legal Resistance Under Authoritarianism: The Struggle for the Rule of Law in Hong Kong examines the decline of Hong Kong's rule of law under China's expanding authoritarian influence. While the imposition…

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Asja Makarevic
Post-Yugoslav Cinema and the Shadows of War

Bosnia-Herzegovina is still considered a post-war country. The concept of "post-war" implies that the country and its people are tied more strongly to the past than they are oriented towards the…

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Menno A. Mennes
Motivation - Mechanisms of the Mind and their Quest for Expression

This Volume presents a first introduction to a thought-provoking Model of Motivation developed by Menno Mennes over a period of almost thirty years. The Model of Motivation in its approach presents a radi…

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Jantinus Mulder
S-Frigate Jan Van Brakel

The Standard or S-frigate (relating to the Standard NATO Frigate concept which they were designed), the Kortenaer class, displayed functional, relatively compact lines. In functional terms. the ships prim…

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Hillary Nunn
Recipes on the Move in Early Modern England and British North America

Using feminist and ecocritical approaches alongside recent historical work on early modern trade and commerce, this volume focuses on early modern manuscripts whose travels can be traced from one location…

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Ian Neary
Soeda and the Making of Modern Japan

Soeda's story provides insights into the last thousand years of Japanese history. It was the location of a strategically important castle, Ganjakuj., from the twelfth century until its destruction by Toyo…

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Marco Papasidero
Thefts of Relics in Italy

With the birth of the cult of the saints, their relics became valuables whose possession would guarantee prestige, protection, and spiritual benefits to a town, church, or monastery. For this reason-at fi…

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Karel Pletinck
Revelationist Aesthetics in Contemporary Cinema

On the cusp of the twenty-first century, the notion of art as revelation of reality held sway in film aesthetics and criticism. Where did this seemingly naive belief in the vocation of art originate, what…

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Henk van Rinsum
Utrecht University and Colonial Knowledge

In this book, Henk van Rinsum provides an in-depth description of the colonial past of Utrecht University in the Netherlands, from its foundation in 1636. He describes the development of (scientific) know…

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Ranabir Samaddar
Biopolitics from Below

The current social turmoil enveloping the world has produced knee jerk reactions and a plethora of policy declarations. At the same time, the scenario is marked with response of those with low socioeconom…

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Joke Spaans
Modernising Protestantism

This book provides a thorough revision of the image of the public church under the Dutch Republic after the Peace of Westphalia and before the onset of the 'high Enlightenment'. Traditional church history…

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Malvika Sharma
The Partition of the Indian Subcontinent

Pir-Panjals, the Himalayan ranges in Jammu and Kashmir, are home to various communities known for their distinctiveness, heterogeneity and diversity. Such diversity is historically embedded in the fluidit…

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Magda Teter
Blood Libels, Hostile Archives

As a minority group for most of their history, Jews were often marginalized and persecuted. Traces of their lives can be found in the archives of the dominant societies, but only as they intersected with …

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Mikko Toivanen
Empire, Tourism, and Colonial Knowledge

This book reveals the importance of colonial proto-tourism in creating an encompassing culture of empire that traversed national and colonial boundaries

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Christian Tagsold
Turning Gardens in Japan into Japanese Gardens

In the mid nineteenth century, as Japan rapidly modernized, garden building declined in popularity. Only in the late nineteenth century did a new class of political and business leaders revive interest in…

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Rodante van der Waal
Birth Justice

Reproductive injustice is an urgent global problem. We are faced with the increased criminalization of abortion, higher maternal and neonatal mortality rates for people of color, and more and more researc…

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Kim Walden
A Transmedia Archaeology of Film Promotion Online

At a time when more films are released annually than there are days in the year, films must compete for audience attention. As a result, promotional budgets have risen exponentially with online becoming t…

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Esther Zwinkels
The Harsh Sword of Lady Justice

How the Dutch military legal apparatus did or did not act against extreme violence committed by its own soldiers between 1945 and 1950.

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