Political Economy of the Dutch Republic

Political Economy of the Dutch Republic

Gelderblom, Oscar

Taylor & Francis Ltd

02/2009

346

Dura

Inglês

9780754661597

15 a 20 dias

In the first half of the 17th century the Dutch Republic emerged as one of Europe's leading maritime powers. This volume charts the Republic's rise during the 17th century, and subsequent decline as other European nations adopted the Dutch financial model and warfare bankrupted the state in the eighteenth century.
Contents: Preface; Introduction, Oscar Gelderblom; Emulating success: contemporary views of the Dutch economy before 1800, Erik S. Reinert; Holland's new fiscal regime, 1572-1576, James D. Tracy; The efficiency of taxation in Holland, Wantje Fritschy; The political economy of bread in the Dutch republic, Jan de Vries; Mutual advantages: state bankers as brokers between the city of Amsterdam and the Dutch republic, Marjolein 't Hart; Tax morale and citizenship in the Dutch republic, Maarten Prak and Jan Luiten van Zanden; Rural development and landownership in Holland, c.1400-1650, Bas van Bavel; Financing water management in Rijnland, 1500-1800, Milja van Tielhof; The organization of long-distance trade in England and the Dutch republic, 1550-1650, Oscar Gelderblom; The Union of Utrecht, tariff barriers and the interprovincial beer trade in the Dutch republic, Richard Yntema; Local particularism challenged, 1795-1813, Thomas Poell; Index.
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