The Leopard, the Lion, and the Cock
Colonial Memories and Monuments in Belgium
- 338pages
- 12 heures de lecture
The book explores the impact of the late colonial era on Europe, particularly focusing on Belgium's evolving recognition of its colonial history. It highlights the recent acknowledgment of controversial events from the past and the ongoing struggle for European countries to confront the legacies of decolonization. Through a collection of essays, it aims to deepen understanding of how colonialism has shaped contemporary European identity and societal dynamics.