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Desert Silver
Desert Silver
Nomadic and traditional silver jewellery from the Middle East and North Africa
Sigrid van Roode

Silver jewelry is used to show different aspects of traditional life in the desert of western Asia and North Africa. Sigrid van Roode explains the social and religious significance of bedouin jewelry.

Price: € 19,50


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Dealing with the Dutch
Dealing with the Dutch
Standard work on doing business in Holland
Jacob Vossestein

Completely revised edition of the standard work on doing business with the Dutch by Jacob Vossestein.

Practical handbook for foreigners working in or doing business with the Netherlands. Includes a list of do's and don'ts in the Dutch business world.

Price: € 18,50

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Kahe gaile bides
Kahe gaile bides
Why did you go overseas?
Mousumi Majumder

Resource book on the Indian Bhojpuri migration since the 1870s. Huge populations of Indians were taken to work as indentured labourers in plantations owned by colonial countries like the Netherlands.

This migration on such a large scale has left a lasting impression on world history.

Price: € 27,50

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Chocolate Forever
Chocolate Forever
Dutch knowledge on sustainable cocoa
Anna Laven, Pim Pelders

Amsterdam is the world's largest cocoa port, center of the global cocoa network. This book gathers the knowledge needed to achieve a sustainable cocoa chain.

From a Dutch perspective, the book explains the available expertise and knowledge needs of stakeholders in the cocoa sector.

Price: € 25,00

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Strengthening Social Capital
Strengthening Social Capital
The GoBiFo Approach in Rural Sierra Leone
Gerard Baltissen, Morie Manyeh

This book is about the GoBiFo project in Sierra Leone: integrated rural development in the districts of Bombali and Bonthe to support the process of decentralization.

The enhance the impact of social capital the project pays attention to the subjects trust, collective action, gender, social inclusion, local groups and networks, information and communication.

Price: € 25,00

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January 2011
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Exhibition RED until May 8 in Tropenmuseum
Exhibition Cars and Traces until February 27 in Tropenmuseum
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HIV and culture confluence

Cross-cultural experiences on HIV, gender and education from Johannesburg conference

HIV and culture confluence
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