‘The Netherlands Antilles’ by C.L.H. Jonckheer is an overview of the political, economic, and social development of the Netherlands Antilles, compiled by one of the key political figures in the region’s mid-20th century history. Jonckheer, who served as the first Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles. It offers both a historical and personal account of the evolution of the islands within the Kingdom of the Netherlands.<\/p>\n
The book explores the constitutional changes leading up to and following the Charter of 1954, which granted the Netherlands Antilles a new status as an autonomous country within the Kingdom. It discusses the challenges of governance, nation-building, and economic development in a multi-island context, and highlights the complex relationship between the islands and the European Netherlands<\/p>\n
Location ….. 5
\nTransportantion ….. 5
\nForm of Government ….. 6
\nIsland Government ….. 8
\nPopulation and education ….. 9
\nReligion ….. 9
\nClimate ….. 10<\/p>\n
History ….. 11
\nIndustries ….. 12
\nWhat to see, do ….. 16
\nShopping ….. 16
\nHotels & Restaurants ….. 18
\nCommunications, Travel Agents ….. 20
\nBanks ….. 20<\/p>\n
Historical Guide ….. 25
\nShopping ….. 50
\nWhat else to do ….. 55
\nHotels & Restaurants ….. 57
\nCommunications, Travel Agents ….. 60
\nBanks ….. 60
\nCuracao of Curacao ….. 61<\/p>\n
History ….. 64
\nWhat to do ….. 68
\nShopping ….. 68
\nHotels & Restaurants ….. 72
\nBanks ….. 72
\nTravel Agents ….. 72<\/p>\n
Flag\/ Coat- of- Arms ….. 77
\nMusic ….. 77
\nCurrency\/ Stamps ….. 77
\nA few Antillian Recipes ….. 78
\nInvestment Possibilities ….. 80<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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