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  • Happy Life 365

    Want everyone to like you? Dream on. Want to be perfect? Impossible. Want to have absolutely everything in your life under control? As if!In Happy Life 365, Kelly Weekers explains how our mindset is crucial for our day-to-day happiness. Exploring topics like self-confidence, health, friendships, work, relationships and social media, Kelly shares her simple and effective strategies for better ways ... Read more

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  • Postcolonial Netherlands

    Sixty-five Years of Forgetting, Commemorating, Silencing

    The Netherlands is home to one million citizens with roots in the former colonies - Indonesia, Suriname and the Antilles. Entitlement to Dutch citizenship, pre-migration acculturation in the Dutch language and culture as well as a strong rhetorical argument (“We are here because you were there!”) were important assets of the first generation, facilitating its integration into the Dutch society. ... Read more

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  • Postcolonial Migrants and Identity Politics

    Europe, Russia, Japan and the United States in Comparison

    Series Book 18 - International Studies in Social History
    These transfers of sovereignty resulted in extensive, unforeseen movements of citizens and subjects to their former countries. The phenomenon of postcolonial migration affected not only European nations, but also the United States, Japan and post-Soviet Russia. The political and societal reactions to the unexpected and often unwelcome migrants was significant to postcolonial migrants’ identity ... Read more

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  • Realm between Empires

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    Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie present a fresh look at the Dutch Atlantic in the period following the imperial moment of the seventeenth century. This epoch (1680–1815), the authors argue, marked a distinct and significant era in which Dutch military power declined and Dutch colonies began to chart a more autonomous path.The loss of Brazil and New Netherland were twin blows to Dutch imperial ... Read more

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  • Decolonising the Caribbean

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    Much has been written on the post-war decolonisation in the Caribbean, but rarely from a truly comparative perspective, and seldom with serious attention to the former Dutch colonies of Surinam, the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba. This study bridges both gaps. In their analysis of Dutch decolonisation policies since the 1940s, the authors discuss not only political processes, but also development ... Read more

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    In The Power of Choice, her most personal book to date, the bestselling Dutch author and psychologist invites listeners into her private life and shares her thoughts on friendship, ambition, motherhood, love, loss, self-esteem and more. The book, full of simple yet effective expert advice, feels like a nice chat with a good friend. Without telling you what to do, Kelly helps you explore how to ... Read more

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  • The Difficult Flowering of Surinam

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    In the months immediately preceding Surinam's independence, November 25, 1975, warning signals went up on both sides of the Atlantic. This small, ethnically plural society was torn by severe political conflict. Elections in November 1973 had brought an end to political collaboration between Creoles and Hindustanis, the country's two largest ethnic groups; and the Creoles, now in control of the ... Read more

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  • The Transformation of the World

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