Author: DUTCH ANTILLES IN: SCHAKELS
Title: De Nederlandse Antillen. Mens en Samenleving. Orig. edn.
Description: S.L. ['s-Gravenhage], Ministerie van Overzeese Rijksdelen, s.d. [circa], 1957. Small 8°. Orig. bi-coloured wrappers, stapled. 27pp. Some text-ills, of which full-page, footnotes, table of contents. [Schakels, 1957, NA 21]. Contains 5 essays with as subject local population and society in the territory of the Netherlands Antilles (Caribbean), local handicraft, labour and social care, city and landscape of Curaçao,proverbs and sayings.. Published in:SCHAKELS, an irregular promotional bulletin as published by the dutch Ministry of Overseas Affairs (the former Colonial Office), supplying information on progress (political, economic, socio-cultural, telecommunications, &c.) in the then territories of New Guinea, the Antilles and Surinam. Very good copy.

Keywords: caribbean netherlands antilles society labour history colonialism propaganda science research publicity schakels