Publisher's Synopsis
Handboek Der Land- En Volkenkunde, Geschied-, Taal-, Aardrijks- En Staatkunde Van Nederlandsch Indie, Volumes 1-2, by Philippus Pieter Roorda van Eijsinga, offers a comprehensive overview of the Dutch East Indies. Written in Dutch, this handbook delves into the history, languages, geography, and political structures of the region. It provides a detailed exploration of the cultural and social aspects of the diverse populations inhabiting the Dutch East Indies, making it an invaluable resource for those interested in the colonial history of Indonesia and Southeast Asia.
This historical work provides insights into the administrative, social, and geographical landscape of the Dutch East Indies, shedding light on a pivotal era of colonial expansion and cultural exchange. It remains a significant text for researchers and historians studying the region's complex past and its lasting impact on the modern world.
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