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Bram Hoonhout Borderless empire
Dutch Guiana in the Atlantic World, 1750-1800
Borderless Empire explores the volatile history of Dutch Guiana, in particular the forgotten colonies of Essequibo and Demerara, to provide new perspectives on European empire building in the Atlantic world. Bram Hoonhout argues that imperial expansion was a process of improvisation at the colonial level rather than a project that was centrally orchestrated from the metropolis. Furthermore, he emphasizes that colonial expansion was far more transnational than the oft-used divisions into "national...
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Engels | 271 pagina's | The University of Georgia Press, Athens | 2020
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