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Discovering the Dutch
On Culture and Society of the Netherlands. Third, revised edition
What do you need to know about the Netherlands? The third edition of Discovering the Dutch explores the urgent question of Dutch identity through a rich tapestry of themes that span culture, history, geography, and society. From the legendary William of Orange to today’s populist movements, from sea power to innovative water management, from pillarization to postcolonial diversity, and from the timeless paintings of Rembrandt to the vibrant pulse of contemporary literature, this volume unveils the...
Engels | 416 pagina's (ePub2) | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2024
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Mandy Woelkens | Thorn de Vries FAQ gender
frequently asked questions about bing non-binary
Auteurs Mandy en Thorn vertellen over hun ervaringen als queerkoppel en beantwoorden vragen over gender.
Non-fictie
Engels | 152 pagina's (ePub2, 0,4 MB) | Blossom Books BOLD, Zeist | 2024
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Arne Zuidhoek Normandie
Her novel design and lavish interiors led many to consider her the greatest of ocean liners. Despite this, Normandie was not a commercial success. During service the flagship of the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, made 139 westbound transatlantic crossings and held the Blue Riband for the fastest transatlantic crossing at several points during her service career. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 48 pagina's (ePub2, 36 MB) | Lanasta, Amsterdam | 2024
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Sven Biscop This Is Not a New World Order
Europe Rediscovers Geopolitics, from Ukraine to Taiwan
If every event in international politics is a turning point, one can only go and lie down, out of sheer dizziness. In reality, we have been living in the same multipolar world for more than three decades. Europeans are only now again getting used to how such a world of great powers works. In the process, the European Union has rediscovered the importance of geopolitics. Without geopolitical awareness, crafting good strategy is impossible. But not every problem is geopolitical, and strategy covers...
Engels | 101 pagina's (ePub2, 1,2 MB) | Owl press, Edegem | 2024
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Arne Zuidhoek Achille Lauro
The Italian cruise ship Willem Ruys was built between 1939 and 1947. When it was sold to the Italian Lauro Organization in 1966, it was renamed after the company owner Achille Lauro. After being hijacked by Palestinian warriors (PLO), in October 1985, the blue liner and cruiser made international headlines. Swept by a catastrophic fire Achille Lauro sank December 2, 1994, off the Somalian coast. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 48 pagina's (ePub2, 25 MB) | Lanasta, Amsterdam | 2024
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Olivia Dear | Sarah Dear Behaviour in the Classroom
The Practical Guide
Behaviour in the Classroom, The Practical Guide is for any teacher who wants to make their classroom environment a better one for children to learn in. Olivia Dear and Sarah Dear, drawing on their diverse experiences, break down the seemingly intuitive skills that effective teachers possess into manageable steps any teacher can learn. It transcends one-size-fits-all solutions, offering a nuanced approach to classroom management. The authors translate the complexities of behaviour research into practical...
Engels | 176 pagina's (ePub2, 0,3 MB) | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2024
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Evert Heintz Flow for life
Discover your unprecedented capabilities with the pyramid of insight
"Suddenly the ground disappeared from under my feet and I fell into the abyss. During my 15 meter fall I landed on a snow bridge which saved my life as the crevasse was at least fifty meters deep." As a person you can do much more than you think! In this fascinating book you will learn to discover your unprecedented capabilities and thus increase the flow and energy in your own life. After a near-death experience, author and mountaineer Evert Heintz learned to look differently at his energy. He developed...
Engels | 268 pagina's (ePub2, 12 MB) | Heintz, Heemskerk | 2024
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Koen van Zon | Matthew Broad | Aleksandra Komornicka | Paul Reef | Alessandra Schimmel | Jorrit Steehouder The Unfinished History of European Integration
Revised Edition
The Unfinished History of European Integration is a companion to the history of the European Union. From the aftermath of the First World War to the EU of 27 member states and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it guides the reader past the main events, crucial sites and key actors that shaped the EU we know today. How did it evolve from a market project to a geopolitical force, what explains the expansion of its membership, institutions, policies and the resistance to this growth, and why does it function...
Engels | 288 pagina's (ePub2, 3 MB) | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2024
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Catherine Belton Putin's people
how the KGB took back Russia and then took on the West
Journalistiek relaas over de machtsuitbreiding van de Russische president en zijn collega’s van de voormalige KGB.
Non-fictie
Engels | 624 pagina's | William Collins, London | 2021
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Mandy Woelkens | Thorn de Vries FAQ gender
frequently asked questions about bing non-binary
Auteurs Mandy en Thorn vertellen over hun ervaringen als queerkoppel en beantwoorden vragen over gender.
Non-fictie
Engels | 152 pagina's | Blossom Books, [Zeist] | 2024
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Yuval Noah Harari Sapiens
a brief history of humankind
Geschiedenis van de evolutionaire ontwikkeling van de mensheid vanaf de homo sapiens tot in de 21ste eeuw.
Non-fictie
Engels | 502 pagina's | Vintage, London | 2024
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Frida Kahlo
Leven en werk van de Mexicaanse schilderes Frida Kahlo (1907-1954).
Non-fictie
Engels | 480 pagina's | Taschen, Köln | 2023
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Berlages Indische reis
een nieuwe vertelling van een vergeten koloniaal verhaal; sebuah narasi baru kisah kolonial yang terlupakan; a new narration of a forgotten colonial story
Eigentijdse benadering van 'Mijn Indische reis' van Berlage.
Non-fictie
Engels | Indonesisch | Nederlands | 319 pagina's | LM Publishers, Edam | 2024
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Anton Anthonissen Queer!?
beeldende kunst in Europa 1969-2019
Beschrijving van de ontwikkelingen in de beeldende kunst tussen 1969 en 2019 waarin gender en mannelijke homoseksualiteit centraal staan.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 432 pagina's | Waanders Uitgevers, Zwolle | 2019
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Cecilia Odé Bij de Joekagieren
het oudste toendravolk van Noord-Oost Siberië; north-east Siberia's oldest tundra people; Древнейший тундренный народ северо-восточной Сибири
Beschrijving van de ervaringen van een onderzoekster van bedreigde talen en culturen bij de Joekagieren, een nomadisch volk in Siberië.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | Russisch | 240 pagina's | Lias Uitgeverij, Hilversum | 2018
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H.P. De Nooy van Tol | Dieuwke Reuvers | Elke Dens | Herman Toch Tourism is Dead. Long Live the Traveller
Tourism in transition
Travel tomorrow will be quite different from the tourist industry we know today. As of now, we experience a transition with fundamental changes. Even though this may at times be disturbing, it’s a good and necessary evolution: In the next generation of travel, the traveller will need to create a net positive value for the people and the places he visits.Today we are at a crossroads. How do we build that new system? Which roads lead to sustainable or regenerative travel? What are the tradeoffs and...
Engels | 256 pagina's (ePub2, 5,2 MB) | Pelckmans, Edegem | 2023
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An introduction to law & technology
Technology is omnipresent in today's society. Education, health, work, interactions with the government, leisure, communication, and research are just some of the contexts in which digital technologies play an increasingly important role. To understand this better, this book aims to offer insights into and critical reflections on the impact of technology on society, the interaction between technology and law, and the impact of technology on the legal profession. The book is divided into four thematic...
Engels | 508 pagina's (ePub2, 2,4 MB) | Owl Press Legal, Ghent | 2023
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Bob Roetering Warship 13
Tripartite Minehunter Haarlem
In the eighties, the Royal Netherlands Navy acquired 15 minehunters of the Alkmaar-class. They were deployed worldwide in conflicts (the Red Sea, the Persian Gulf and the Libyan Sea). In all European waters they exercised and cleared historical ordnance. HNLMS Haarlem represents the rich history of the tripartite minehunters of the Royal Netherlands Navy. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 52 pagina's (ePub2, 43 MB) | Lanasta, Amsterdam | 2023
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Jantinus Mulder | Henk Visser Dutch Leander frigate Van Speijk
The Van Speijk class frigates were equipped with Dutch electronics/sensors. The British Leander design was chosen to enable rapid construction to replace elderly escorts for ASW duties and NATO patrol. The ships were thoroughly modernised in the late 1970s. Between 1986-1990 all six were transferred to the Indonesian Navy. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Non-fictie
Engels | 72 pagina's (ePub2, 55 MB) | Lanasta, Amsterdam | 2023
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Hans L.M. Dassen A new philosophy of man & humanism
basic principles
In the 21st century we need a new philosophy as opposed to the old philosophy: a philosophy of man or philosophical anthropology. The importance of a new philosophy of man is that it addresses people all over the world, thus helping us to overcome our differences. And if we look a bit further into the world of the 21st century, we see that the most pressing project will be the search for meaning in the lives of human beings in a globalised world. Following the complete existential deconstruction...
Engels | ePub2, 1,1 MB | Anthroopos, Amsterdam | 2023
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