The Low Countries. Jaargang 17(2009)– [tijdschrift] The Low Countries– Auteursrechtelijk beschermd Inhoudsopgave Restless Luc Devoldere | Chief Editor Anton Korteweg The Antidote to Disaffection Social Cohesion in Flanders [Bart Dirks] Out of Utopia? Hans Achterhuis on Welfare and Happiness [Ger Groot] Individual, but not Egoistical Social Cohesion in the Netherlands [Tom Naegels] A Question of Caring? Population Ageing in Flanders and the Netherlands [Maria Bouverne - de Bie] Good Taste and Domestic Bliss Art. Home and Well-Being around 1900 [Mieke van der Wal] From Squalor to ‘Beauty’ The Dutch Approach to Deprived Areas [Marieke van Rooy] Urban Health: A Tale of Two Cities New York Became what Amsterdam once Was [W. Tuinebreijer, C. Cunningham and N. Sohler] Healing in Geel [Lisa Bradshaw] The Trivial Pursuit of Happiness [Filip Matthijs] Anton Korteweg Cultured Nature and Naturalised Culture The Veluwe from 1908 to the Present Day [Pieter Leroy] Beneath the City Streets, the Beach The Ideas and Work of Louis Le Roy [David Stroband] Unveiling Dutch America The New Netherland Project [Peter A. Douglas] A Guided Tour of the Gilded Cage Jan Van Loy Takes the Reader by the Ear [Mark Cloostermans] How the Form Forms Itself Recent Developments in the Work of Composer JacobTV [Emile Wennekes] Interviews with the Dead Heddy Honigmann: Memory Made Visible [Karin Wolfs] Walking as an Art Form The Work of Francis Alÿs [Anne-Marie Poels] Constant: The End of the Avant-Garde [Rudy Hodel] Between the Lines of the World Klaas Verplancke, an Illustrator with Passion [Annemie Leysen] The Tale of a Frog Max Velthuijs, an Artist with More than One Talent [Joke Linders] The Monk and the Samurai On the Work of Tommy Wieringa [Lut Missinne] Hasselt: The Taste of the City [Derek Blyth] Remco Campert and the Dubious Lightness of Being [Cyrille Offermans] The Last Belgians? The German-Speaking Community in Belgium [Jeroen Dewulf] From Armed Peace to Permanent Crisis Cracks in the Belgian Consultative Model [Marc Hooghe & Luc Huyse] UNStudio: Architecture between Art and Airport [Dieter de Clercq] The Battle for Quality The Strange Career of Gerard Mortier [Johan Thielemans] Portrait of the Artist as a Posthumous Work in Progress Van Eyck and the Politics of Posterity [Jenny Graham] The Pen that Circumscribes a Being A Portrait of Erik Spinoy [Anneleen de Coux] Staring through the Surface at an Elusive Truth Viviane Sassen's Sense of Image [Jellichje Reijnders] Chronicle Architecture American Dreams Frank Lloyd Wright and the Netherlands Film and Theatre New Opportunities, New Freedoms Dutch Animated Film and the Digital Image Culture Flemish Popular Film: from Cut Loose to Loft Away from the Dutch Clay Alize Zandwijk's Theatre History The First Replica of the Halve Maen In Love with the Neighbours Opposite Lisa Jardine's Enthusiasm for the Seventeenth-Century Dutch Republic Birth of a Nation Belgium and the Treaty of London A Calvinist Country? Language Sojourner Truth was once Isabella Van Wagenen Dutch Culture and Language among African-Americans Literature Awater in the UK Martinus Nijhoff's First English volume The Father of Angels A Novel by Stefan Brijs Music Wayward Authenticity Paul Van Nevel, Musician and Expert in the Art of Living Philosophy and Science Learning to Live with Uncertainty A Portrait of Abram de Swaan Robbert Dijkgraaf: a Mathematical Physicist Throws the Windows Wide Open The Idiosyncratic Philosophy of Herman De Dijn Society Herman Van Rompuy Succeeds Yves Leterme The Fortis Saga Belgian Society and Politics ‘Pauper Paradise’: the Dutch Re-education Laboratory Visual Arts Mark Manders: Artist under the Table Crazy for Art The Dr Guislain Museum of Psychiatry A Hundred Years of Dutch Design Contributors Translators