10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE DUTCH EAST INDIES»
Discover the use of
the Dutch East Indies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the Dutch East Indies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Defining Years of
the Dutch East Indies, 1942-1949: ...
The Japanese occupation stimulated the development of Indonesian independence movements. Headed by Sukarno, a longtime admirer of Japan, nationalist forces declared their independence on August 17, 1945.
2
Colonial Spectacles:
The Netherlands and
the Dutch East ...
At these exhibitions, the Netherlands showed off its colonies by erecting models of schools, sugar-factories, bridges, and railways exhibits, which were meant to give proof of the good works of modern colonial administration and enterprise.
Marieke Bloembergen, 2006
3
Charles Sayers 1901-1943: Pioneer Painter In
The Dutch East ...
The works of these painters managed to break with the conservatism that was common in the arts of the Dutch Indies at that time. A good example of this is the work of Charles Sayers (1901-1943).
Koos Van Brakel, Koos J. H. van Brakel, Charles Sayers, 2004
4
Malay Made Easy - Covering
the Dutch East Indies and Malaya
We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
5
Angel of
the East Indies
"Angel of the East Indies" is about two young people growing up in the simplicity of the Dutch farming community prior to World War II that fall in love only to get separated when one of them joins the military.
6
The Dutch East Indies: Holland's Colonial Empire
Cable transportation on tea plantation Interior of a sugar mill in the Dutch East
Indies. \Vorld War. These latter factors have been. particularly instrumental in
bringing the Dutch East Indies before the American public. The importance of
these ...
Guaranty Trust Company of New York, 1922
7
Colonialism: an international, social, cultural, and ...
The liberal period and industrial capitalism proved even more onerous for the
Indonesians than the cultivation system, and the turn of the twentieth century
brought a new, strongly paternalistic vision for the Dutch East Indies called the
ethical ...
Melvin Eugene Page, Penny M. Sonnenburg, 2003
8
Japan's Comfort Women: Sexual Slavery and Prostitution ...
Japan's invasion of the Dutch East Indies and military violence against women
For the Japanese Imperial forces that entered the war against the Allied nations
in early Decemher 1941. the conquest of the Dutch East Indies lnow Indonesia) ...
9
Being "
Dutch" in
the Indies: A History of Creolisation and ...
According to the Dutch East Indies Almanac, in 1817 there were 1 1 trading
houses in Batavia, of which five were still British-owned. Eleven years later the
number of trading firms had more than doubled, reaching 27, and there was still a
...
Ulbe Bosma, Remco Raben, 2008
10
Troubled pleasures:
Dutch colonial literature from
the East ...
This is the first comprehensive examination of Dutch colonial literature in English.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE DUTCH EAST INDIES»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
the Dutch East Indies is used in the context of the following news items.
From Burma to Nagasaki: the man who walked through hell
When the Japanese invaded the Dutch East Indies during the second world war, ... Jan Bras's father was a Dutch planter living and working in the colonies. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Tokyo exhibition shows 'comfort women' ordeal in Dutch East Indies
Some women said they were kidnapped by Japanese soldiers after Japan occupied the Dutch East Indies in 1942, while others said they were told by local ... «The Japan Times, Jul 15»
Tracking a femme fatale in the Dutch East Indies
Marietje van Oordt lived a life less ordinary during the Dutch colonial period in ... and wrote several books in the late ninteenth century in the Dutch East Indies. «Jakarta Post, May 15»
The Dutch East Indies' summer of football
They took part in the in 1938 World Cup finals in France under the name of Nederlandsche Indiesche, or Dutch East Indies. Back then, Dutch control was key in ... «BackPageFootball, Apr 15»
Tales of ballet in the Dutch East Indies – and
In the 1920s under the Dutch, Indonesia — then known as the Dutch East Indies — was a venue for educational and cultural events, thanks to the reciprocity ... «Jakarta Post, Mar 15»
Australia dig unearths Batavia mutiny skeleton
The Batavia had sailed from the Netherlands to the Dutch East Indies but veered off course and was shipwrecked in the Abrolhos Islands. Of about 340 people ... «BBC News, Feb 15»
Photos: Ancient Shell Carving Is Oldest On Record
In the 1890s, Dutch surgeon Eugène Dubois traveled to the Dutch East Indies to find a link between apes and modern-day humans. He uncovered "Java Man" ... «Live Science, Dec 14»
'Rampokan' reinvents the Dutch East Indies
When starting the book, Van Dongen said he did intensive library and archival research on the Dutch East Indies history and made several trips to Indonesia in ... «Jakarta Post, Aug 14»
Wilders: Dutch politics at an all-time low
The Netherlands is one of those few western countries, which has long and direct ... They called it the Dutch East Indies and the Dutch companies had been in ... «Arab News, May 14»
Nazi U-boat wreckage discovered off coast of Indonesia complete …
Japan occupied Indonesia during World War II, which was then still known by its colonial name of the Dutch East Indies. Germany and Japan were Allies until ... «Mirror.co.uk, Nov 13»
