Historical Dictionary of The Netherlands (2nd edition)

This latest addition to the series of historical dictionaries of Europe from Scarecrow Press is the second edition of a work first published in 1998. This new edition is particularly welcome in that it reflects the profound changes that have taken place in Dutch society since 1998. Among these developments perhaps the most significant has been the result of the government's policy since the end of the Second World War of accepting immigrants from all corners of the globe. As one of the most densely populated countries in the world The Netherlands has witnessed its immigration policy turn the streets...