Introduction: The Dutch East Indies and Europe, ca. 1800-1930. An Empire of Demands and Opportunities

Empires constantly depended on extra-imperial resources, labour, and expertise. This opened up and sustained opportunities for a broad range of European individuals and institutions to engage in ‘foreign empires’. Conversely, individuals and institutions within empires also benefitted from growing...

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Main Author: Bernhard C. Schär
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: openjournals.nl 2019-09-01
Series:BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review
Online Access:https://ojs.minions.amsterdam/article/view/6976