Matthew G. Stanard

The Leopard, the Lion, and the Cock

Colonial Memories and Monuments in Belgium

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The degree to which the late colonial era affected Europe has been for long underappreciated, and only recently have European countries started to acknowledge not having come to terms with decolonization. In Belgium, the past two decades have witnessed a growing awareness of the controversial episodes in the country's colonial past. This volume...

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Leuven University Press
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 154mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 580g
• ISBN-13: 9789462701793
• ISBN-10: 9462701792
• Artikelnr.: 56152528

Autorenporträt

Matthew G. Stanard is professor of history at Berry College in Mount Berry, Georgia, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Acronyms and Abbreviations
Introduction Chapter 1: Belgians and the Colonial Experience before 1960
Chapter 2: Reminders and Remainders of Empire, 1960-1967 Chapter 3:
Quiescence, 1967-1985 Chapter 4: Commemoration and Nostalgia, 1985-1994
Chapter 5: A New Generation, 1994-2010 Chapter 6: 2010 and Beyond Epilogue
Appendix Notes References Index