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The colonial 'civilizing process' in Dutch Formosa, 1624-1662

Studies the encounter between Taiwan's Indigenous Peoples (the Formosans), the Dutch VOC and Chinese settlers between 1624 and 1662. This work shows how Taiwan's Indigenous Peoples shaped their own colonial reality while retreating from 'the Age of Aboriginal Taiwan'

eBook, English, 2008
Brill, Leiden, 2008