Reframing Dutch Culture: Between Otherness and Authenticity Contributor(s): Roodenburg, Herman (Author), Margry, Peter Jan (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0754647056 ISBN-13: 9780754647058 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $188.10 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2007 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - Science | Earth Sciences - Geography |
Dewey: 306.094 |
LCCN: 2007009699 |
Series: Progress in European Ethnology |
Physical Information: 312 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Dutch society has undergone radical changes in recent years, due to complex political, social and ethnic developments. Reframing Dutch Culture examines issues of nationality, ethnicity, culture and identity in The Netherlands from an ethnological perspective, linking past traditions and notions of identity with more recent transformations. Weaving in a range of fascinating case studies, contributors provide an interdisciplinary analysis of these changes. The developments are related to wider European and global transformation processes, highlighting the contribution of Dutch ethnology to the international debate. This timely collection provides a fascinating and insightful window on modern Dutch society. |