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BL
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1040247
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b794617
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| Title & Author
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The political economy of the Dutch Republic /\ edited by Oscar Gelderblom.
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| Publication Statement
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Farnham, England ;Burlington, VT :: Ashgate,, ©2009.
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (xiii, 329 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0754661598
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: 0754695832
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: 9780754661597
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: 9780754695837
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Emulating Success: Contemporary Views of the Dutch Economy before 1800 -- Holland's New Fiscal Regime, 1572-1576 -- The Efficiency of Taxation in Holland -- The Political Economy of Bread in the Dutch Republic -- Mutual Advantages: State Bankers as Brokers between the City of Amsterdam and the Dutch Republic -- Tax Morale and Citizenship in the Dutch Republic -- Rural Development and Landownership in Holland, c.1400-1650 -- Financing Water Management in Rijnland, 1500-1800.
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| Abstract
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In the first half of the seventeenth century the Dutch Republic emerged as one of Europe's leading maritime powers. The political and military leadership of this small country was based on large-scale borrowing from an increasingly wealthy middle-class of merchants, manufacturers and regents This volume presents the first comprehensive account of the political economy of the Dutch republic from the sixteenth to the early nineteenth century. Building on earlier scholarship and extensive new evidence it tackles two main issues: the effect of political revolution on property rights and public fin.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Economic Conditions.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Economic History.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Economics-- Comparative.
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Economic history.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Economic Conditions.
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Economie.
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Financiën.
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Politieke ontwikkeling.
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Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden.
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Netherlands, Economic conditions, 16th century.
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Netherlands, Economic conditions, 17th century.
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Netherlands, Economic conditions, 18th century.
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Nederland.
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Netherlands.
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| Dewey Classification
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330.949204
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| LC Classification
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HC324.P65 2009eb
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| NLM classification
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15.70bcl
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| Added Entry
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Gelderblom, Oscar.
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