David Van Reybrouck, Revolusi: Indonesien und die Entstehung der modernen Welt. Berlin: Suhrkamp, 2022. (Revolution: Indonesia and the emergence of the modern world.) Translated by Andreas Ecke from Van Reybrouck, Revolusi: Indonesië en het ontstaan van de moderne wereld. Amsterdam: De Bezige Bij, 2020. Bibliographic note, bibliography, index. ISBN 978-3-518-43092-7.
Van Reybrouck, an experienced Belgian journalist, published this book in Amsterdam amidst a number of Dutch publications dealing seriously and critically with the colonial experience and the independence war in the East Indies. Nevertheless, and in contrast to public opinion about colonial historie...
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| Summary: | Van Reybrouck, an experienced Belgian journalist, published this book in Amsterdam amidst a number of Dutch publications dealing seriously and critically with the colonial experience and the independence war in the East Indies. Nevertheless, and in contrast to public opinion about colonial histories in Great Britain or France, many people in the Netherlands still retain a nostalgia for its imperial past. Perhaps not surprisingly, an adherent of a right-wing party, angered by the negative pic... |
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