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Title Boundaries and their meanings in the history of the Netherlands [electronic resource] / edited by Benjamin Kaplan, Marybeth Carlson, Laura Cruz.

Imprint Boston : Brill, 2009.

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Description 256 p. : ill. , map.
Series Studies in Central European histories ; 48
Studies in Central European histories ; 48.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-249) and index.
Contents Introduction: "Boundaries : real and imagined" / Laura Cruz and Hubert P. van Tuyll -- pt. 1. The golden age -- Divided loyalties : states-Brabant as a border country / C.O. van der Meij -- Geography unbound : boundaries and the exotic world in the early Enlightenment / Benjamin Schmidt -- Deciphering the Dutch in Deshima / Mia M. Mochizuki -- The transnational dispersal of the Walloon military aristocracy in the era of the Dutch revolt : the example of the Tserclaes of Tilly / John Theibault -- The geographic extent of the Dutch book trade in the 17th century : an old question revisited / Laura Cruz -- Pragmatic agents of empire : Dutch intercultural mediators among the Mohawks in seventeenth-century New Netherland / Mark Meuwese -- pt. 2. The modern age -- Neutral borders, neutral waters, neutral skies : protecting the territorial neutrality of the Netherlands in the Great War, 1914-1918 / Maartje M. Abbenhuis -- Last chance : Belgium at Versailles / Hubert P. van Tuyll -- The Dutch border areas, 1933-1945 : inducement for incidents or object of structural historiographical neglect? / Bob de Graaff -- "Our national community" : the dominance of organic thinking in the post-war Netherlands / Martin Bossenbroek -- Dwinegeri-multiculturalism and the colonial past (or: The cultural borders of being Dutch, part 1) / Susan Legene.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Boundaries -- Social aspects -- Netherlands -- History.
Boundaries -- Political aspects -- Netherlands -- History.
Netherlands -- Historical geography.
Netherlands -- Boundaries -- History.
Netherlands -- Historiography.
Netherlands -- Colonies -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Kaplan, Benjamin J.
Carlson, Marybeth.
Cruz, Laura, 1969-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9789004176379 (hbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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