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War, Capital, and the Dutch State (1588-1795)
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Pages: 461
Authors: Pepijn Brandon
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-17 - Publisher: BRILL

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In War, Capital, and the Dutch State (1588-1795), Pepijn Brandon traces the interaction between state and capital in the organisation of warfare in the Dutch Re
War, Trade and the State
Language: en
Pages: 348
Authors: David Ormrod
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer

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A reassessment of the Anglo-Dutch wars of the second half of the seventeenth century, demonstrating that the conflict was primarily about trade.
Desertion in the Early Modern World
Language: en
Pages: 225
Authors: Matthias van Rossum
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-02-25 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Early modern globalization was built on a highly labour intensive infrastructure. This book looks at the millions of workers who were needed to operate the ship
Pioneers of Capitalism
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors: Maarten Prak
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-12-13 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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"In most narratives of the history of global economic development, the Netherlands plays an early and leading role. Indeed, the Netherlands has maintained a lea
A History of Humanity
Language: en
Pages: 379
Authors: Patrick Manning
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-27 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Analyzes both the social and biological evolution of humans, from the spoken language to today's institutions.