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H.L. Wesseling was professor of Contemporary History at the University of Leiden from 1973 to 2002, and has published extensively on European and history colonialism. From 1995 to 2002 he was Rector of the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS) in Wassenaar.

Uitgaven bij LUP van H.L Wesseling:

A Cape of Asia Essays on European History H.L. Wesseling A Cape of Asia collects eighteen of Wesseling's finest essays on European History, clustered around three concerns: The Wider View, or the historical European perspective on globalization, migration and decolonization; Europe's Identity, reflecting the shift from Eurocentrism to Americanization and Europe's acceptance of Japan, China and India as new key players in the global economy; and European Ideas about Education, Science, and Art. The third section includes the articles 'Johan Huizinga and the Spirit of the Nineteen Thirties' and 'The Expansion of Europe and the Development of Science and Technology'.