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Kwanta, kwinkslagen & kwakzalvers Essays & columns Sander Bais

"They Thought it was a Marvel" Arthur Melbourne-Cooper (1874-1961), Pioneer of Puppet Animation Tjitte Vries de, Ati Mul In a world obsessed with ‘firsts’, this fascinating book with its accompanying DVD analyses the stop-motion films made by the British pioneer filmmaker Arthur Melbourne-Cooper, arguably the maker of the first ever animation.

80 Years of Research at the Philips Natuurkundig Laboratorium (1914-1994) The Role of the Nat. Lab. at Philips Marc J. de Vries, F. Kees Boersman (contributor) A historical study of the role of the Philips Nat.Lab. in the past 80 years

A Family Occupation Children of the War and the Memory of World War II in Dutch Literature of the 1980s Jolanda Vanderwal Taylor First English-language introduction to a strangely popular theme in contemporary Dutch literature.

A Key to Dutch History The Cultural Canon of the Netherlands Frits van Oostrom

A Pleasing Birth Midwives and Maternity Care in the Netherlands Raymond De Vries Important analysis breaks new ground and closes gaps in our knowledge of the social and cultural foundations of health care

A Real Van Gogh How the Art World Struggles with Truth Henk Tromp

Albert Vogel. Voordrachtskunstenaar (1874-1933) Caroline de Westenholz

Als ze maar van me afblijven Een onderzoek naar antihomoseksueel geweld in Amsterdam Laurens Buijs, Jan Willem Duyvendak, Gert Hekma

Alter Ego Twenty confronting Views on the European Experience Guido Snel Frank, illuminating and poignant immigrant tales from twenty of Europe's writers, artists, politicians and scholars looking back at their roots, their journeys and their divided loyalties

AMC Kunstboek Hoogtepunten uit een unieke collectie Nederlandse beeldende kunst Sabrina Kamstra An extraordinary bilingual (Dutch-English) showcase of the AMC's rich collection of postwar Dutch art

Amsterdam Human Capital Sako Musterd, Willem Salet An interdisciplinary study of the changing urban space of Amsterdam.

Amsterdammer worden Migranten, hun organisaties en inburgering, 1600-2000 Leo Lucassen

Architecture and Elite Culture in the United Provinces, England and Ireland, 1500-1700 Hanneke Ronnes

Art at Auction in 17th Century Amsterdam John Michael Montias Examines original documents from Amsterdam's Orphan Chamber, analyzing the profiles of buyers of art by auction

Art in Progress A Philosophical Response to the End of the Avant-Garde Maarten Doorman A philosophical essay in support of the argument that progress in art is both possible and necessary.

Art in Reproduction Nineteenth-Century Prints after Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Jozef Israëls and Ary Scheffer Robert Verhoogt This illuminating study examines the cultural meaning of artistic reproduction in a refreshingly new context through its consideration of how three artists managed the reproduction of their work.

Avoiding the Subject Media, Culture and the Object Justin Clemens, Dominic Pettman A lively and erudite analysis on visual culture, critical theory, film theory, and new media

Beestachtig mooi Kijken naar dieren, 1750-1900 Louise Lippincott, Andreas Blühm Exhibition catalogue with a foreword by Desmond Morris

Beleidseconomie Een rationele onderbouwing van overheidsingrijpen Barbara Baarsma, Carl Koopmans, Jules Theeuwes

Blues en balladen Alan Lomax en Ate Doornbosch (met muziek-cd) Louis Peter Grijp, Herman Roodenburg

Bosch Rogier-H. Marijnissen, P. Ruyffelaere Life and work of the 16th century painter, with the latest interpretations and marvelous full color reproductions. (in Dutch)

Brieven aan een Afghaanse vrouw Dokters van de Wereld

Britse muziek Een beknopt overzicht van duizend jaar Britse muziek Leo Samama

Chinees in tien verdiepingen 1 Mandarijn voor het voortgezet onderwijs, lesboek Maghiel van Crevel, Ans van Broekhuizen-De Rooij, Inez Kretzschmar, Fresco Sam-Sin A unique combination of print and electronic course, offering an introduction to the Chinese language and in addition, the Chinese culture

Chinees in tien verdiepingen 2 Mandarijn voor het voortgezet onderwijs Maghiel van Crevel, Ans van Broekhuizen-De Rooij, Inez Kretzschmar, Fresco Sam-Sin A unique combination of print and electronic course, offering an introduction to the Chinese language and in addition, the Chinese culture

Cities and Eyes Bronnenboek Nienke Schachtschabel, Sietske Sips, Layla Tweedie-Cullen, Annette van Waaijen An original and engaging tour of the world's cities through the eyes of artists and scholars

Closing the Gap Exploring the History of Gender Relations Allerd Stikker A new perspective on the dualities of gender, adding an ecological dimension to the gender debate

Conformisten en rebellen Rederijkerscutuur in de Nederlanden (1400-1650) B.A.M. Ramakers

Cookies, Coleslaw, and Stoops The Influence of Dutch on the North American Languages Nicoline van der Sijs From Santa Claus and his sleigh to a dumbhead talking poppycock, the contributions of the Dutch language to American English are indelibly embedded to some of our most vernacular terms and expressions.

Correspondenties Gedichten lezen met gedichten Odile Heynders

Creaturen van de macht Patronage bij Willem Frederik van Nassau (1613-1664) Geert H. Janssen Primary sources of the direct ancestor of the Dutch Queen outline the social structures in the Dutch Republic during the Golden Age (in Dutch)

Criminaliteit en criminalisering Allochtone jongeren in België Marion van San, Arjen Leerkes

Crucial Concepts in Argumentation Theory Frans H. van Eemeren Provides an overview of seven crucial concepts in the study of argumentation.

Darwin Meets Einstein On the Meaning of Science Frans W. Saris A witty, hard-hitting exploration of the ultimate aims of science in a dramatic form

De blauwdruk Feiten en ficties over DNA Wiel Hoekstra A clear and concise outline of the history of genetics and its social consequences

De canon van Nederland - De vijftig vensters voor kinderen Van Pluk tot Willem van Oranje Frits van Oostrom, Hubert Slings

De cirkel van goede intenties De economie van het publieke belang Coen Teulings, Lans Bovenberg, Harry van Dalen

De fiere nachtegaal Het Nederlandse lied in de middeleeuwen Louis Peter Grijp, Frank Willaert Covers the various facets of Dutch medieval music until the year 1600

De geesteswetenschappelijke carrousel Een nieuwe ronde in het debat over wetenschap, cultuur en politiek Ed Jonker

De geordende wereld van het recht Een inleiding Willem Witteveen New version of the much acclaimed book of 1996, in which the author explores the relation between law and society. (in Dutch)

De geschiedenis in het groot Een alomvattende visie Fred Spier Brilliant presentation of a single theory of life, the universe and everything in a synthesis

De hand van Huizinga Johan Huizinga Willem Otterspeer Contains a unique new selection of essays from Huizinga’s extensive oeuvre

De herverdeelde samenleving Ontwikkeling en herziening van de Nederlandse verzorgingsstaat Willem Trommel, Romke van der Veen, Kees Schuyt An accessible overview of recent changes in the welfare state in Holland. (in Dutch)

De informatiesamenleving bij voorbeeld Hoe ICT inwerkt op de samenleving Rick van der Ploeg, Mei Li Vos, Frans Nauta

De invloed van ICT op maatschappij en overheid Naïef vooruitgangsgeloof of harde werkelijkheid? Rick van der Ploeg, Chris Veenemans

De keuze van Vincent Van Goghs musée imaginaire Chris Stolwijk Official publication to accompany the important exhibition Vincent's Choice, Van Gogh's 'musée imaginaire' at the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

De kunst van de ingenieur & De verantwoordelijkheid van de architect met daartussen 'Een gezicht op Delft' Wiek Röling

De metamorfose van Nederland Van oude orde naar moderniteit, 1750-1900 N.C.F. van Sas

De morele staat van Nederland Christien Brinkgreve, René Gude, Sijbolt Noorda The State of the art of moral and ethics in The Netherlands. (in Dutch)

De natuurwetten Iconen van onze kennis Sander Bais

De obesogene samenleving Maatschappelijke perspectieven op overgewicht Hans Dagevos, Geert Munnichs

De omweg van de wetenschap Het positivisme en de Belgische en Nederlandse intellectuele cultuur, 1845-1914 Kaat Wils

De oorsprong van Art Nouveau - Het Bing imperium Gabriel P. Weisberg, Edwin Becker, Evelyne Possémé A catalogue of an exhibition of the same title which will be open at the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam 26 November 2004 – 27 February 2005

De opmars van deskundigen Souffleurs van de samenleving Frans van Lunteren, Rienk Vermij, Bert Theunissen

De perfecte verleiding Muzikale scènes op het Amsterdams toneel in de 17e eeuw Natascha Veldhorst

De schilderkunst der Lage Landen, deel 1 De Middeleeuwen en de zestiende eeuw Jos Koldeweij, Alexandra Hermesdorf, Paul Huvenne A complete panorama of painting in the Netherlands extending from the early Middle Ages to the most recent trends

De schilderkunst der Lage Landen, deel 2 De zeventiende en de achttiende eeuw Hans Vlieghe, Ghislain Kieft, Christina Wansink Part two of the comprehensive overview of painting in the Netherlands from the 17th to the 18th century.

De schilderkunst der Lage Landen, deel 3 De negentiende en twintigste eeuw Jeroen Stumpel, John J.Th. Sillevis, Irene Smets This comprehensive overview explores in depth the painting in the Netherlands throughout the ages, up to the present day. This third volume contains an extensive analyses of the nignteenth and twentieth century.

De sociale cohesie voorbij Actieve burgers in achterstandswijken Bas van Stokkom, Nelleke Toenders

De strijd voor rhetorica Poëtica en positie van rederijkers in Vlaanderen, Brabant, Zeeland en Holland tussen ca. 1450 en ca. 1620 Nelleke Moser The thrilling history of a sublime conception of literature which proved to be too subversive for clerical authorities (in Dutch)

De sublieme eenvoud van relativiteit Een visuele inleiding Sander Bais Well-known theoretical physicist takes the readers on a journey: inside the heart of Einstein’s Special Theory of Relativity

De tweede gisting Over de compositie van dichtbundels Ad Zuiderent, Evert van der Starre

De verborgen stad De zeven gezichten van Rotterdam G. Engbersen, Jack Burgers Fascinating insights into the diverse social-cultural identities of Rotterdam, Cultural Capital of Europe 2001. (in Dutch)

De Vlaamse Primitieven: de meesterwerken Dirk De Vos

De vreemdeling en de Bijbel Bijbel10daagse Essaybundel Anne van der Meiden, Huub Oosterhuis Pia Wolthuis, Steven Schenk

De waarde van instituties Essays voor Anton Zijderveld Hans van de Braak, Ton Bevers

Decentralisation in Africa A Pathway out of Poverty and Conflict? Gordon Crawford, Christof Hartmann This book questions whether decentralisation does offer a significant pathway out of poverty and conflict in Africa.

Decline of the Corporate Community Network Dynamics of the Dutch Business Elite Eelke M. Heemskerk In Decline of the Corporate Community Eelke Heemskerk describes and investigates the decline of the 'Old boys network' in the business world.

Decolonising the Caribbean Dutch Policies in a Comparative Perspective Gert Oostindie, Inge Klinkers An indepth study of post-World War II Caribbean decolonization

Der vaderen boek Beoefenaren van de studie der Middelnederlandse letterkunde Wim van Anrooij, Dini Hogenelst, Geert Warnar

Discovering the Dutch On Culture and Society of the Netherlands Emmeline Besamusca, Jaap Verheul A sparkling, informative account of what makes the Netherlands Dutch, perfect for anyone interested in its history or present and written by the country's foremost scholars

Divine Comedies for the New Millennium Recent Dante Translations in America and the Netherlands Ronald de Rooy A lively debate on the recently published American and Dutch translations of Dante's masterpiece.

Docentenhandleiding taalkunde voor de tweede fase van het vwo Hans Hulshof, Maaike Rietmeijer, Arie Verhagen

Doctors of Amsterdam Patient Care, Medical Training and Research (1650-2000) Annet Mooij This book describes the evolution of the city infirmaries from shelters for the poor into centres of highly specialized medical care.

Dorbeck is alles! Navolging als sleutel tot enkele romans en verhalen van W.F. Hermans Sonja Pos

Duurzame Geesteswetenschappen Rapport van de commissie Nationaal Plan Toekomst Geesteswetenschappen Job Cohen, e.a.

Early Netherlandish Paintings Rediscovery, Reception and Research Bernhard Ridderbos, Anne van Buren, Henk van Veen An illustrated scholarly analysis of the art and the cultural interpretations of the Flemish Primitives

Edvard Munch Tekeningen Magne Bruteig Beautifully illustrated study of the life and work of Edvard Munch

Een bizar experiment De lange schaduw van de Sovjet-Unie (1917-1991) André Gerrits

Een monster loert... De collectie historische volksgezondheidsaffiches van de Universiteit van Amsterdam Hubertien J.E. Hermans

Een muziekgeschiedenis der Nederlanden Een vervolg, 2000-2005 Louis Peter Grijp

Een onderneming van landsbelang De oprichting van de Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie in 1602 Menno Witteveen

Een romantisch geleerde Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff (1852-1911) E.H.P. Cordfunke

Een theatergeschiedenis der Nederlanden Rob Erenstein Ten centuries of theatre in The Netherlands and Flanders. (in Dutch) Now in paperback!!!

Een theatergeschiedenis der Nederlanden Tien eeuwen drama en theater in Nederland en Vlaanderen Rob Erenstein

Een Tijd van Koomen Ontwikkelingen in de Amsterdamse Sociale Psychologie Diederik A. Stapel, Joop van der Pligt

Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible D. N. Freedman, David Noel, Allen Myers, Astrid B. Beck Based on the New Revised Standard version of the Bible, with attention given to alternate readings in other major translations.

Entartete Musik Verboden muziek onder het nazi-bewind Leo Samama, Emanuel Overbeeke

entoen.nu De Canon van Nederland - De vijftig vensters F.P. van Oostrom, Hubert Slings The official cultural canon of the Netherlands

entoen.nu (deel A) Rapport van de commissie ontwikkeling Nederlandse Canon F.P. van Oostrom, Hubert Slings

entoen.nu (deel B) Rapport van de commissie ontwikkeling Nederlandse Canon F.P. van Oostrom, Hubert Slings

entoen.nu (deel C) Rapport van de commissie ontwikkeling Nederlandse Canon F.P. van Oostrom, Hubert Slings

entoen.nu (dl. A + B + C) Rapport van de commissie ontwikkeling Nederlandse Canon F.P. van Oostrom, Hubert Slings

Er is een Kindeke... De geboorte van Jezus in de Nederlandse en Vlaamse cultuur (met muziek-cd!) Sijbolt Noorda, Christien Oele

Erfgoed en volkscultuur Almanak bij een actueel debat Hester Dibbits, Sophie Elpers, Peter Jan Margry, Albert van der Zeijden

Ethiek van DNA tot 9/11 Johan Braeckman, Bert de Reuver, Thomas Vervisch Essays on the diverse ethical dillema's of the 21th century

Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands, deel 1: A t/m E dr Marlies Philippa, dr Frans Debrabandere, dr Arend Quak The new standard Dutch Etymological Dictionary in online and print version

Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands, deel 2: F t/m Ka dr Marlies Philippa, dr Frans Debrabandere, dr Arend Quak The new standard Dutch Etymological Dictionary in online and print version

Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands, deel 3: Ke t/m R dr Marlies Philippa, dr Frans Debrabandere, dr Arend Quak The new standard Dutch Etymological Dictionary in online and print version

Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands, deel 4: S t/m Z dr. Marlies Philippa, dr. Frans Debrabandere, prof.dr. Arend Quak, dr. Tanneke Schoonheim, dr. Nicoline Van der Sijs The new standard Dutch Etymological Dictionary in online and print version

Eureka! European Research Universities and the Challenges of the 21st Century Thomas Blondeau, Douwe Breimer, David Bremmer, Frank Provoost, Hester van Santen, Christiaan Weijts Bart Funnekotter

Euthanasia and Law in the Netherlands John Griffiths, Alex Bood, Heleen Weyers An extended study on euthanasia in the Netherlands.

Evart van Dieren een kroniek van het falen Jaap Bos Jaap Bos describes the life of one of Holland's most remarkable figures in its cultural history: medical practitioner Evart van Dieren.

Exemplum Model-Book Drawings and the Practice of Artistic Transmission in the Middle Ages (ca. 900 - ca. 1450) Robert W. Scheller A lively and fascinating account of the importance of 'model-books' for conserving and reproducing art in the Middle Ages.

Explaining Darfur Lectures on the Ongoing Genocide Agnes van Ardenne-van der Hoeven, Mohamed Salih, Nick Grono, Juan Mendez The definitive analysis, instigated by the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, of the Darfur conflict, with policy recommendations for governments and international agencies

Fatale remedies Over de onbedoelde gevolgen van beleid en kennis Godfried Engbersen

Fonologie Uitnodiging tot de klankleer van het Nederlands Jan Kooij, Marc van Oostendorp

Forces of Form The Vrolik Museum Luuc Kooijmans, Annet Mooij, Laurens de Rooy, Roelof-Jan Oostra Forces of Form provides a beautifully illustrated overview of Amsterdam’s great tradition of anatomical collecting, homes in the Vrolik Museum’s long history

From Illustrious School to University of Amsterdam An Illustrated History Peter Jan Knegtmans A wonderfully readable history of the life and times of scholars and students of the Athenaeum Illustre and today's University of Amsterdam.

Gender and the Politics of Office Work in the Netherlands, 1860-1940 Francisca de Haan Gender and the Politics of Office Work in the Netherlands offers a case study of how gender shaped office work and of the significance of office work for women.

Genezen Opstellen bij het afscheid van Marijke Gijswijt-Hofstra Amanda Kluveld, Anne Hilde van Baal, Catharina Th. Bakker, Gemma Blok

Goethe & Rembrandt Tekeningen uit Weimar Bob van den Boogert, Charles Dumas, Leonoor van Oosterzee, Peter Schatborn A beautifully illustrated catalogue of the impressive Weimarcollections of Goethe, that include many great seventeenth-century Dutch masters such as Rembrandt, who was a great inspiration for Goethe. (in Dutch)

Goethe & Rembrandt Zeichnungen aus Weimar Bob van den Boogert, Charles Dumas, Leonoor van Oosterzee, Peter Schatborn A beautifully illustrated catalogue of the impressive Weimarcollections of Goethe, that include many great seventeenth-century Dutch masters such as Rembrandt, who was a great inspiration for Goethe. (in German)

Grey Wisdom? Philosophical Reflections on Conformity and Opposition between Generations Ernst Mulder, Roel van Goor Should ‘new’ generations act in conformity with, or in opposition to ‘older’ generations?

Groot elektronisch woordenboek Italiaans-Nederlands / Nederlands-Italiaans Vincenzo Lo Cascio

Haagse tegenstrijdigheden Vier essays over burgers, overheid en politieke partijen in Nederland Herman Tjeenk Willink, Bram Peper, Bart Tromp, Paul Schnabel

Haagse tegenstrijdigheden, een jaar verder H.J. Schoo, Bart Tromp, Paul Schnabel, André Rouvoet

Haagse tegenstrijdigheden, twee jaar verder Jet Bussemaker, Hans Goslinga, Marco Pastors, Philip van Praag

Handleiding voor de determinatie van harde dierlijke materialen Bot, gewei, ivoor, hoorn, schildpad, balein en hoef Marloes Rijkelijkhuizen A detailed analysis of the determination process of various materials made of animal origin

Hermes in the Academy Ten Years' Study of Western Esotericism at the University of Amsterdam Wouter Hanegraaff, Joyce Pijnenburg This volume shows how, over the past ten years, the Center for History of Hermetic Philosophy and Related Currents (GHF) at the University of Amsterdam has developed into the leading international center for research and teaching in this domain.

Het bezielde beeld Inleiding in de filmmontage Jan Marie Peters

Het geschenk Over de verschillende betekenissen van geven Aafke E. Komter A collection of essays on what it means to give a gift - from an interdisciplinary perspective. (in Dutch)

Het heilige huis De gotieke vertelling in de Nederlandse literatuur Rosemarie Buikema, Lies Wesseling

Het Hemels Mandaat De Geschiedenis van het Chinese Keizerrijk Barend J. ter Haar

Het hervormingsmoeras van de verzorgingsstaat Veranderingen in de organisatie van de sociale zekerheid Nicolette van Gestel, Paul de Beer, Marc van der Meer

Het huis van de kunstenaar Ella Reitsma, Hans van den Bogaard

Het leven van teksten Een inleiding tot de literatuurwetenschap Kiene Brillenburg Wurth, Ann Rigney

Het Nederlandse toneelbestel van 1945 tot 1995 Hans van Maanen A history and analysis of the structure of Dutch theatre since the second world war. (in Dutch)

Het slot ontvlucht De 'vrouwelijke' Bildungsroman in de Nederlandse literatuur Aagje Swinnen

Het transparante lichaam Medische visualisering in media en cultuur José van Dijck

Historisch Tableau Geschiedenis opnieuw verbeeld in schoolplaten en essays F.P. van Oostrom A magnificent and original tribute from prominent authors and illustrators to the most interesting discipline at school: history. (in Dutch)

History of Concepts Comparative Perspectives Iain Hampsher-Monk, Karin Tilmans, Frank van Vree First introduction to an english-speaking audience of a field of research booming in continental Europe.

Hollywood op straat Film en televisie in de hedendaagse mediacultuur Thomas Elsaesser An introduction to film and TV studies highlighting different aspects of today's media landscape. (in Dutch)

Homo loquens en homo scribens Over natuur en cultuur bij de taal A. Kraak

Hooligans, fans en fanatisme Een internationale vergelijking van club- en supportersculturen Ramón Spaaij

How to Study Art Worlds On the Societal Functioning of Aesthetic Values Hans van Maanen This necessary and thought-provoking study brings together the organisational side of the world of the arts and the understanding of the many functions art fulfills in our culture.

Identiteit en diversiteit De tegenstellingen voorbij Maykel Verkuyten

In de geborgenheid van de gevangenis De betekenis van de nieuwe Nederlandse gevangenisbouw Lynsey Dubbeld Original essay on the ratio of contemporary prison architecture in the Netherlands. (in Dutch)

In de klauwen van de Inquisitie Protestanten in Spanje, 1517 - 1648 Werner Thomas

In graancirkelkringen Een etnologisch onderzoek naar verhalen uit de grenswetenschap Theo Meder Ethnological approach gives fascinating insights to crop circles and provides the readers with different points of views from a non-biased viewpoint (in Dutch)

In His Milieu Essays on Netherlandish Art in Memory of John Michael Montias A. Golahny, Mia M. Mochizuki, L. Vergara In honor of Michael Montias’ contributions to the field of the history of art, an international group of leading scholars have contributed essays to mark his achievements.

In Praise of Science Curiosity, Understanding, and Progress Sander Bais

In Quiet Light Poems on Vermeer's Women Marilyn Chandler McEntyre A wonderful collection of poetry inspired by Vermeer's famous portraits.

In verband met de zin J. Luif An introduction to traditional Dutch grammar. (in Dutch)

Ingmar Bergman A Reference Guide Birgitta Steene Exhaustive compendium by one of the world's foremost experts on the Swedish master covers Bergman's life, his cultural background, his entire artistic career and extensive annotated bibliographies of interviews and critical writings on Bergman.

Inleiding tot de Latijnse Syntaxis Structuur van zin en tekst. Grammatica Caroline Kroon The ultimate textbook for latin syntax based on a successful teaching method.

Inleiding tot de Latijnse syntaxis Structuur van zin en tekst. Oefenboek Mieke Koenen The ultimate textbook for latin syntax based on a successful teaching method.

Inside the Politics of Technology Agency and Normativity in the Co-Production of Technology and Society Hans Harbers About the implications of this so-called ‘co-production’ of science, technology and society for our analytical as well as normative ideas about humanity, technology and the relations between both.

Interface en cyberspace Inleiding in de nieuwe media Jan Simons

Journal of Archaeology in the Low Countries 2009 - 1 ISSN 1877-7015 L.P. Louwe Kooijmans, Y. Lammers-Keijsers

Journal of Archaeology in the Low Countries 2009 - 2 L.P. Louwe Kooijmans, Y. Lammers-Keijsers

Journalistieke cultuur in Nederland Jo Bardoel, Chris Vos, Frank van Vree, Huub Wijfjes

Keerpunten Momenten van waarheid in de natuurwetenschap Sander Bais

Kleurrijke professoren 375 jaar portretkunst in de collectie van de Universiteit van Amsterdam Ellinoor Bergvelt, Peter Jan Knegtmans, Marian Schilder

Kruidenier aan de Amstel De Amsterdamse Hortus volgens Johannes Snippendaal (1646) Ferry Bouman, Bob Baljet, Erik Zevenhuizen

Kunst en de openbare ruimte Een discussie over beeldende kunst, kunstopdrachten en de openbare ruimte Wim Beeren, Hein van Haaren, Tineke Jong

Kunst zonder kerk Nederlandse beeldende kunst en religie, 1945 - 1990 Joost de Wal

Latijn Cultuur, geschiedenis en taal Tore Janson

Lessen van Hitchcock, herziene editie Een inleiding in mediatheorie Patricia Pisters A comprehensible overview and textbook of the most important theoretical visions on film, television, and new media.|Hitchcock's work as a thread in modern Film Theory|Highlights new theoretical tendencies of the digital era

Leven in de risicosamenleving Hans Boutellier, Marjolijn Drenth von Februar, René Gude, Maarten Hajer, Gerard de Vries e.a.

Living Dangerously A Biography of Joris Ivens Hans Schoots Highly prized biography of one of the Netherlands' most famous and controversial filmmakers.

Looking for Lines Theories of the Essence of Art and the Problem of Mannerism Paul van den Akker Relating to the current interest in the historiography of art history, this illuminating study offers a valuable contribution to the discussion surrounding its principles and values

Looking for Loopholes Processes of Incorporation of Illegal Immigrants in the Netherlands Joanne van der Leun An account of the integration of recent illegal immigrants into the Dutch society.

Lucas Cranach the Elder Painting Materials, Techniques and Workshop Practice Gunnar Heydenreich The first richly illustrated study of the working methods and materials used by one of the most inventive painters of Renaissance Germany

Lustige geesten Rederijkers in de Noordelijke Nederlanden (1480-1650) Arjan van Dixhoorn

Maar er is meer... Avontuurlijk lezen in de epiek van de Lage Landen R. Sleiderink, Veerle Uyttersprot, Bart Besamusca

Machiavelli in Brussels The Art of Lobbying the EU M.P.C.M. van Schendelen Brand-new fifth printing offers an analysis of the process and the elements of successful EU lobbying

Maria Montessori 1870 - 1952 Kind van haar tijd, vrouw van de wereld Marjan Schwegman A fascinating biography of an exceptional woman. (in Dutch)

Met en zonder lauwerkrans Schrijvende vrouwen uit de vroegmoderne tijd 1550-1850; van Anna Bijns tot Elise van Calcar Riet Schenkeveld-van der Dussen, Piet Couttenier, Karel Porteman, Lia van Gemert A rich presentation of female writers and Dutch literatory history, with surprising results. (in Dutch)

Mind the Screen Media Concepts According to Thomas Elsaesser Jaap Kooijman, Patricia Pisters, Wanda Strauven Mind the Screen pays tribute to Thomas Elsaesser, pioneering and leading scholars in the field of film and media studies. The contributions present a close-up of media concepts developed by Elsaesser, providing a looking glass for all types of audio-visual screens, from archaeological pre-cinematic screens to the silver screen, from the TV-set to the video installation and the digital e-screen, and from the city screen to the mobile phone display. The book is divided in three ‘Acts’: Melodrama, Memory, Mind Game; Europe-Hollywood-Europe; Archaeology, Avant-Garde, Archive. Between the Acts Intermezzo’s with a story board of one of Elsaesser’s articles and a scenario about ‘the afterlife of a film scholar’ are included.

Moments of Negotiation The New Historicism of Stephen Greenblatt Jürgen Pieters A thorough analysis of the theoretical background of Greenblatt’s work.

Monitor Racisme & Extremisme Achtste rapportage Jaap van Donselaar, Peter R. Rodrigues The findings of the research of judicial battle against racial discrimination in 2007

Monitor Racisme & Extremisme Opsporing en vervolging in 2006 Peter R. Rodrigues, Marija Davidovic

More Machiavelli in Brussels The Art of Lobbying the EU M.P.C.M. van Schendelen A fully updated and rewritten third edition of the bestselling original Machiavelli in Brussels, enriched with new facts and figures, lobby cases and findings, and also takes into account the new Treaty of Lisbon.

Morfologie - 2de druk De woordstructuur van het Nederlands Geert Booij, Ariane van Santen Second, extended edition of the succesful introduction to the morphology of the Dutch language. (in Dutch)

Music of the Twentieth Century A Study of Its Elements and Structure Ton de Leeuw Ton de Leeuw’s lifetime engagement with music, European and Oriental, gives this book its unique insight into what constitutes true modernity and innovation

Mystifying the Monarch Studies on Discourse, Power, and History Jeroen Deploige, Gita Deneckere This immensely readable and informative study outlines the cultural history of the relations between royal imagery and royal authority

Nabokov and the Art of Painting Gerard J.M. de Vries, D. Barton Johnson A richly illustrated and comprehensive discussion of all the explicit pictorial references in Nabokov’s oeuvre and their bearing on the major themes in his novels

Nauwelijks een machtiger wapen Schoolgezondheidszorg als een collectieve voorziening (1795-1990) A.H.M. Kerkhoff

Nederlands-Perzisch Idioomwoordenboek Afshin Afkari Unique idiom dictionary gives Persian speakers access to over 7000 Dutch expressions

Nederlandse moslims Van migrant tot burger (met cd-rom) Dick Douwes, Martijn de Koning, Welmoet Boender

Nederlandse muziek in de 20-ste eeuw Voorspel tot een nieuwe dag Leo Samama New and expanded edition the single exhaustive survey of its kind on Dutch music (in Dutch)

Neo-avant-garde in Nederland Museumjournaal als forum van een nieuw kunstbegrip Rogier Schumacher

Never Marry a Woman with Big Feet Women in Proverbs from Around the World Mineke Schipper The first book to bring together a fascinating compendium of witticisms on women—more than 15,000 sayings from around the globe and translated from more than 240 languages.

Nieuwe Kansen Hét jeugdprogramma van Kanaleneiland Ruud Bochardt, Jan Buijze

Of Reynaert the Fox Text and Facing Translation of the Middle Dutch Beast Epic Van den vos Reynaerde Andre Bouwman, Bart Besamusca The first-ever bilingual Dutch and English edition of Van den vos Reynaerde, the celebrated medieval Dutch beast epic featuring a crafty fox

Old Master Prints and Drawings A Guide to Preservation and Conservation Carlo James, Caroline Corrigan, Marie Christine Enshaian, Marie Rose Greca Outstanding reference manual for the conservation of works of art on paper. Richly illustrated.

Om beters wille Rederijkerskamers en de stedelijke cultuur in de Zuidelijke Nederlanden (1400-1650) Anne-Laure van Bruaene

Onderzoeksjournalistiek Researchproces van idee tot verhaal Luuk Sengers

Ontsnappingskunst Evolutie van de creatieve geest Hans van de Braak

Op zoek naar weerkaatst plezier Samenwerking tussen mantelzorgers, vrijwilligers, professionals en cliënten in de multiculturele stad Evelien Tonkens, Jennifer van den Broeke, Marc Hoijtink

Opening Academisch Jaar 2000-2001 Sijbolt Noorda, Frits Bolkestijn, Loek Hermans

Over de volle breedte Amsterdams universitair onderzoek na 1970 Menno Polak, Jan Sevink, Sijbolt Noorda

Over het recht om wij te zeggen Groepstegenstellingen en de democratische gemeenschap Kees Schuyt

Overal Vincent De (inter)nationale identiteiten van Van Gogh Rachel Esner, Margriet Schavemaker

Pech moet weg F.J.H. Mertens, R. Pieterman, Kees Schuyt, Gerard de Vries

Performing the Past Memory, History, and Identity in Modern Europe Karin Tilmans, Frank van Vree, Jay Winter

Picturing Art History The Rise of the Illustrated History of Art in the Eighteenth Century Ingrid R. Vermeulen A groundbreaking study of the rise of classification of reproductions to demonstrate trends in art history, and the relationship between image and text in the art literature

Professoren van de stad Het Athenaeum Illustre en de Universiteit van Amsterdam, 1632-1960 Peter Jan Knegtmans

Psychiatric Cultures Compared Psychiatry and Mental Health Care in the Twentieth Century: Comparisons and Approaches Marijke Gijswijt-Hofstra, Harry Oosterhuis, Joost Vijselaar, Hugh Freeman Offers overviews of various national psychiatric cultures and explores new research subjects

Publicatiewijzer voor de archeologie M. Diepeveen-Jansen, J. Kaarsemaker

Purified by Blood Honour Killings amongst Turks in the Netherlands Clementine van Eck A thorough study of honour killing by Turks in the Netherlands

Quotidian 2009-1 Dutch Journal for the Study of Everyday Life Sophie Elpers, Maartje Hoogsteyns, Stijn Reijnders Quotidian is an interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal, focused on the study of everyday life. It promotes the study of culture as a lived experience.

REGINE - Regularisations in Europe Martin Baldwin-Edwards, Albert Kraler A thourough investigation of possible rationales for regularisation, its impact, and the relationship of regularisation to the wider policy framework on migration and asylum

Reizen en reizigers in de Renaissance Eigen en vreemd in oude en nieuwe werelden Karl Enenkel, Paul van Heck, Bart Westerweel A fascinating account of travelling and travellers in the Renaissance. (in Dutch)

Research and Practice of Active Learning in Engineering Education Erik de Graaf, Gillian Saunders-Smits, Michael Nieweg Reflection of the state of the art on active learning in engineering education

Romantic Modernism Nostalgia in the World of Conservation Wim Denslagen

Science and Culture for Members Only The Amsterdam Zoo Artis in the Nineteenth Century Donna C. Mehos A study of the role of Amsterdam’s Artis Zoo and the range of the cultural events it offered in the formation of the national and class identity in the nineteenth-century Netherlands

Semiotaxis Over theoretische en Nederlandse syntaxis C.L. Ebeling

Shooting the Family Transnational Media and Intercultural Values Patricia Pisters, Wim Staat This collection of essays explores ever-changing representations of family life on a global scale

Shrines and Pilgrimage in the Modern World New Itineraries into the Sacred Peter Jan Margry This book affirms, from an anthropological perspective, humans enduring need for pilgrimage, also in the modern world.

Soldiers and Civil Power Supporting or Substituting Civil Authorities in Modern Peace Operations Thijs Brocades Zaalberg An incisive study of policy issues and practice of the civil-military interface in the twentieth-century military operations from World War II to Kosovo

Steunberen van de samenleving Sociologische essays Kees Schuyt

Strindberg on Drama and Theatre Egil Törnqvist, Birgitta Steene An essential resource for those interested in one of the most influential modern playwrights and for the dedicated theatre lover.

Strindberg's Ghost Sonata Egil Törnqvist Study by one of the world's leading Strindberg scholars

Studiecollectie Interpretaties van kunst uit de negentiende en twintigste eeuw Saskia de Bodt, Jenny Reynaerts, Jan de Vries

Superhelden op perkament Middeleeuwse ridderromans in Europa Jozef Janssens, Veerle Uyttersprot

Survival Guide for Scientists Writing - Presentation - Email Ad Lagendijk A practical guide to effective Writing and Presentation

Symbolenwijzer Een praktische gids voor gedrukte tekens en symbolen Karel Treebus A practical and insightful overview of printed signs, characters and symbols

Syntaxis van het Nederlands 11 hoofdstukken van de zin Hans Bennis, Tamar Israël The long awaited successor to the much acclaimed book of 1983. (in Dutch)

Taalkunde (werkboek) voor de tweede fase van het vwo Hans Hulshof, Maaike Rietmeijer, Arie Verhagen

Tatkomplex: NS-Euthanasie Die ost- und westdeutschen Strafurteile seit 1945 Dick de Mildt Tatkomplex: NS-Euthanasie, published in the original German, contains all finalized postwar trial judgments rendered by East and West German criminal courts concerning Hitler’s first mass killing campaign.

The Art of Staying Neutral The Netherlands in the First World War, 1914-1918 Maartje Abbenhuis Offers a comprehensive and insightful account of the history of the Netherlands and its neutrality in the First World War, taking into account domestic and international implications.

The Company that Changed Itself R&D and the Transformations of DSM Arjan van Rooij This thoroughly researched book analyses the role of industrial research in DSM's transformations

The Drawing of the Mark of Cain A Socio-historical Analysis of the Growth of Anti-Jewish Stereotypes Dik van Arkel Written by the prominent Dutch scholar, this thorough and engaging study surveys the complex issue of antisemitism throughout the continents and the centuries.

The Equations Icons of knowledge Sander Bais In this book by the renowned Dutch physicist Sander Bais, the equations that govern our world unfold in all their formal grace and their deeper meaning as core symbols of our civilization.

The Global Built Environment as a Representation of Realities Why and How Architecture Should Be the Subject of Worldwide Comparison Aart J.J. Mekking, Eric Roose This original study calls for every part of the built environment worldwide to be seen as a representation of a certain reality and as a new, meaningful combination, in the specific context of a concrete commisson of architectural elements that were already there.

The Karimjee Jivanjee Family Merchant Princes of East Africa 1800-2000 Gijsbert Oonk A well documented analysis of the Karimjee Jivanjee family and the family business – Karimjee Jivanjee & Co.

The Making and Unmaking of an Industrial Working Class Sliding down the Labour Hierarchy in Ahmedabad, India Jan Breman A scholarly analysis of the collapse of Ahmedabad's textile industry

The Netherlands and the Oil Crisis Business as Usual Duco Hellema, Cees Wiebes, Toby Witte

The Netherlands in a Nutshell Highlights from Dutch History and Culture Frits van Oostrom A unique, colour-illustrated overview of the highlights of Dutch history from antiquity to present day

The New Eurocrats National Civil Servants in EU Policymaking Karin Geuijen, Paul 't Hart, Sebastiaan Princen, Kutsal Yesilkagit Offers unique and invaluable insights into the activities of national civil servants' working practices in the EU and into some of the secrets of this somewhat hidden world of EU governance

The Popular Policeman and Other Cases Psychological Perspectives on Legal Evidence Willem Albert Wagenaar, Hans Crombag This textbook work is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the human mind in the extreme circumstances experienced by a crime victim or perpetrator, under the scrutiny of interrogation and cross-examination.

The Prehistory of the Netherlands L.P. Louwe Kooijmans, P.W van den Broeke, H. Fokkens, A.L. van Gijn This long-awaited reference work offers a systematic description of developments in the Netherlands during the whole pre-Roman period, starting 250,000 years ago.

The Prosecutor and the Judge Benjamin Ferencz and Antonio Cassese, Interviews and Writings Heikelina Verrijn Stuart, Marlise Simons Depth interviews with Benjamin Ferencz en Atonio Cassese about war crimes trials, human cruelty, the self-interest of states and more.

The Republican Alternative The Netherlands and Switzerland Compared André Holenstein, Thomas Maissen, Maarten Prak A comprehensive survey of the constitutional history of the Netherlands and Switzerland, and a remarkable socio-historical commentary on these two remarkably successful democracies

The Rise of Mental Health Nursing A History of Psychiatric Care in Dutch Asylums, 1890-1920 Geertje Boschma A unique analysis of psychiatric care and the emerging field of mental health nursing in the Netherlands at the turn of the 19th century

The State of Giving Research in Europe Household Donations to Charitable Organizations in Twelve European Countries Pamala Wiepking An overview of current philanthropic research in Europe with much-anticipated insights into the study of philanthropy.

The Territorial Factor Political Geography in a Globalising World Hans Knippenberg, Gertjan Dijkink Studies in political geography

The Viability of Human Security Monica den Boer, Jaap de Wilde The Viability of Human Security not only investigates different views on the military's purpose, but also offers some new interesting perspectives.

Tijdslijn van de islamitische kunst en architectuur Nasser D. Khalili

Tijdslijn van het geloof De religies van de wereld David Gibbons

Toekomst in het groot Lucas Reijnders, Egbert Tellegen, Bert de Reuver Essays on the diverse ethical dillema's of the 21th century

Toneelbespiegelingen Inleidingen op drama's uit het wereldrepertoire Rob Erenstein

Touring the Low Countries Accounts of British Travellers, 1660 - 1720 Kees van Strien A collection of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century travel accounts by British tourists visiting the Low Countries.

Unspoken Allies Anglo-Dutch Relations Since 1780 Nigel Ashton, Duco Hellema Provides new insights into the history of relations between Britain and the Netherlands.

Van natuurlandschap tot risicomaatschappij De geografie van de relatie tussen mens en milieu Ton Dietz, Frank den Hertog, Herman van der Wusten

Verandering en verloedering Normen en waarden in het Nederlands Hans Bennis, Leonie Cornips, Marc van Oostendorp

Verder: Beckett en de 21e eeuw Matthijs Engelberts, Onno Kosters

Verhalen uit kamer, keuken en kroeg Het Hollandse genre van de 17de eeuw als vertellende schilderkunst Lyckle de Vries The first introduction to the Dutch seventeenth-century genre painting|Page extent: 160 pages (text) + 64 pages (illus.)

Verloren zonsondergangen Hans Jürgen Syberberg en het linkse denken over rechts in Duitsland Guido Goossens The first book-length study of the New German Filmmaker and proponent of the German New Right, Hans Jürgen Syberberg (in Dutch)

Verraad, verleiding en verzoening De rol van eten in speelfilms Louise O. Fresco, Helen Westerik

Verwantschap & Eigenheid Belgische en Nederlandse Kunst 1890-1945 Marc Lambrechts, Piet Boyens, Johan de Smet, John Steen, Lieske Tibbe, met een voorwoord van Robert Hoozee

Very Special Relativity An Illustrated Guide Sander Bais Well-known theoretical physicist takes the readers on a journey: inside the heart of Einstein’s Special Theory of Relativity

Verzamelaars van vorm Museum Vrolik Luuc Kooijmans, Annet Mooij, Laurens de Rooy, Roelof-Jan Oostra

Vincent van Gogh - De Brieven De volledige, geïllustreerde en geannoteerde uitgave Vincent van Gogh L. Jansen, H. Luijten, N. Bakker An historic publication - the most authorative edition of Van Gogh's letters ever published