: The Dutch are currently the world's tallest people .
: Coates explores why a nation that enjoys one of the highest levels of wealth works fewer hours than almost anyone else, and why it is now questioning some of its famous liberal policies regarding drugs and immigration. Notable Trivia from the Book Why The Dutch Are Different: A Journey Into the...
The book identifies several key factors that have shaped the Dutch identity: : The Dutch are currently the world's tallest people
Originally stranded at Schiphol airport, Coates eventually settled in the country and set out to look past common cliches—like windmills and tulips—to find what truly defines the Dutch national character. Core Themes and Insights Core Themes and Insights The book by Ben
The book by Ben Coates is a travelogue and historical analysis that explores why the Netherlands is such a unique and influential nation despite its small size.