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Remy Limpach,
Stumbling in the Dark

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

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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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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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Andrea Mariani, Fabio Carminati
Weapon Manufacture and Authority on the Frontier of Late and Post-Roman Italy

This monograph presents a microstudy of a crucially important and profoundly revealing location: the territory around the modern city of Lecco, which lies on the eastern branch of Lake Como, in Lombardy (…

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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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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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Peter Romijn, Remco Raben,
Tales of Violence

How Dutch violence of war during 1945-1949 was discussed, concealed, passed on, manipulated and used politically.

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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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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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Jo 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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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

lieferbar ab 17.9.2025.

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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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Automating Governance in China?

Automating Governance in China?' offers new insights on the deployment of automated decision-making in authoritarian governance and on its application and implementation in real-life scenarios.

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Collecting Cinema, Rewriting Film History

The writing of cinema history would not be possible without the contribution of collectors. Whether through their pioneering excavation work or their passionate defence of forgotten productions and artifa…

lieferbar ab 24.7.2025.

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Kaleidoscopic Visions

First published in March 2001, this work was the first and only book of its kind in the Dutch intellectual landscape, and it rapidly became a classic for multigenerational audiences with an interest in in…

lieferbar ab 3.9.2025.

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Masculinities in the New Testament and Beyond

The study of gender in early Christianity has been one of the catalysts for new historical insight into the early Jesus movement and beyond. By focusing on the construction of various kinds of masculiniti…

lieferbar ab 16.9.2025.

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Nautical Rutters and New Bodies of Knowledge in the Age of the First Globalization, 1400-1600

The European maritime expansion of the fifteenth century reshaped global politics, economies, and perceptions of space. Central to this transformation was the mastery of long-distance sea routes and the d…

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