Being "Dutch" in the Indies

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Publisher : NUS Press
Total Pages : 464
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ISBN-10 : 9971693739
ISBN-13 : 9789971693732
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Book Synopsis Being "Dutch" in the Indies by : Ulbe Bosma

Download or read book Being "Dutch" in the Indies written by Ulbe Bosma and published by NUS Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Being Dutch in the Indies portrays Dutch colonial territories in Asia not as mere societies under foreign occupation but rather as a Creole empire. Most of colonial society, up to the highest levels, consisted of people of mixed Dutch and Asian descent who were born in the Indies and considered it their home, but were legally Dutch.


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