The author of this book, Jan Breman, is a prominent Dutch sociologist and historian who has published a number of important and widely read works about colonial history, labor migration, poverty, and related socioeconomic issues in the Global South. The present book is an in-depth historical explanation of the connection between today’s problems of inequality and racism with Western (European)colonialism and imperialism in the past, with an emphasis on the Dutch expansion overseas.
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Title
Book Reviews: JanBreman, Kolonialisme en racisme: Een postkoloniale kroniek. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2021, 403pp. isbn: 9789463722551, price: eur 29.99 (paperback); isbn: 9789048553440,price: eur 14.99 (e-book).
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Ghamal Satya Mohammad
Publication Details
Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, Vol.178(4), pp.503-506