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Filip Balunovic,
The Obsolescence of Human Rights

This book explores how the alt-right has appropriated human rights rhetoric - once rooted in progressive ideals - to resist public health measures during the COVID-19 pandemic. Phrases like "My body,…

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Cécile Bosman
Dutch Marine Painting in the Nineteenth Century

Marine painting is a four hundred year old specialism of the traditional Dutch school of painting. Painting ships and the sea requires both nautical knowledge and great artistic talent. Cécile Bosman exam…

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Andre Van Der Braak
Remixing Religion

Traditional religious affiliation is declining across the West, yet new hybrid forms of spirituality flourish. In Remixing Religion, André van der Braak argues that many people are not leaving religion be…

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Anne Ganzert
Smartphone Communities

MediaMatters

Smartphone Communities places the smartphone - our most personal and ubiquitous medium - at the centre of an in-depth exploration of contemporary community formation. The book ground-breaking contribution…

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Anna Hickey-Moody, Christine Horn, Divya Garg
Folk Media and Decolonizing Art Education

Media, Culture and Communication in Migrant Societies

Folk Media and Decolonizing Art Education advances a critique of conventional multicultural art education by centering folk media as a site of epistemic resistance and pedagogical transformation. The book…

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Edwin Hoogschagen
General Dynamics F111 Aardvark

Developed in the 1960s by General Dynamics, the F-111 pioneered variable-sweep wings, afterburning turbofan engines, and automated terrain-following radar for[-]low-level, high-speed flight. Its design in…

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Frans Kingma, Machiel Kleemans
Oppenheimer in Focus

J. Robert Oppenheimer, often referred to as 'the father of the atomic bomb,' left us with a grim legacy. The nuclear advancements he helped create became a pivotal factor in shaping the 20th century, domi…

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Rob van der Laarse, Charles Jeurgens, Sabina Tanovic
The Former "Yugoslavia Tribunal" as Monument of Justice

After Nuremberg, there is probably no other place where the future of Europe has been so definitively tested and safeguarded as in The Hague. The iconic building of the former International Criminal Tribu…

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Bert Lamers
Liners 7 - Ryndam and Maasdam

Laid down as the freighter Dinteldyk, the into s.s. Ryndam renamed vessel, was completed in 1951 as a passenger liner. After a year she was followed by sister ship s.s. Maasdam. The ships were revolutiona…

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Henry Luttikhuizen
Geertgen tot Sint Jans and the Art of Longing

Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700

Considering the output of the Dutch painter Geertgen tot Sint Jans (ca. 1465-95) in relationship to the religious and social desires of his primary patrons, the Haarlem Hospitallers, this book offers a co…

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Michelle Moseley-Christian
At Home in the Early Modern Dutch Dollhouse

Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700

Dollhouses were a notable outlet for women in the Netherlands as collectors during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. This book explores the material culture of the dollhouses as displays, shedding…

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Lucian N Leustean
Religious Failure, Geopolitics, and Forced Displacement in Russia, Eastern Europe, and the South Caucasus

What happens when states fail to provide support to populations in need? What are the mechanisms of religious and political engagement with populations affected by organized violence, displacement, and re…

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Monroe E Price
Objects of Remembrance

This is a memoir about the power of American assimilation and opportunity in the face of persisting refugee realities. Like Isaac Bashevis Singer, Monroe Price recounts the continuing impact of European i…

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Remco Raben, Peter Romijn,
Tales of Violence

Although it has long been known that the Indonesian War of Independence was far more violent than generally assumed by the Dutch public, for a long time the tendency to downplay, ignore, or justify the sc…

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Aage Rydstrøm-Poulsen
Love as the Divine Presence, from Augustine to Peter Lombard

Knowledge Communities

Love as the Divine Presence, from Augustine to Peter Lombard explores the profound theological anthropology of human love in Western Christian thought, tracing its development from Augustine to the twelft…

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Maarten Schönfeld
Warship 19

One of six US-built Destroyer Escorts of the Cannon Class, transferred to the Royal Netherlands Navy in 1950 under the Mutual Defense Aid Plan. Built for escorting convoys during WW2, these diesel-electri…

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Sta&, Piotr Perkowski, Malgorzata Fidelis, Barbara Klich-Kluczewska
Women in Poland, 1945-1989

Women in Poland 1945-1989: Modernity, Equality, Communism offers a compelling and deeply researched exploration of women's lives under state socialism in Poland. The book reveals how communist promises of…

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Maarten Verkerk, Gerrit Glas, Suzan Sierksma-Agteres
The Intellectual Legacy of Herman Dooyeweerd (1894-1977)

Herman Dooyeweerd (1894-1977), a renowned philosopher and legal scholar, has been regarded as one of the most original philosophers the Netherlands has ever produced. In 1935, he published his seminal wor…

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Locating Muslim Minorities in East and Southeast Asia

Religion and Society in Asia

This volume examines Muslim minority experiences across East and Southeast Asia through detailed case studies spanning China, Japan, Korea, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, the Philippines, Thailand and …

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Satanism and Feminism in Popular Culture

Horror and Gothic Media Cultures

This book constitutes a timely and necessary intervention in the academic study of Satanism. At the same time, the book also constitutes a vital addition to the field of Gothic and Horror Studies. Althoug…

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