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The Familial State: Ruling Families And Merchant Capitalism In Early Modern Europe

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The 17th century was called the Dutch 'Golden Age'. Over the course of 80 years, the tiny United Provinces of the Netherlands overthrew Spanish rule and became Europe's dominant power. In this book, Julia Adams explores the role that Holland's great families played in this dramatic history.

Language: English

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Cornell University Press

Release: October 01, 2005

ISBN: 0801433088

ISBN 13: 9780801433085

The Familial State: Ruling Families And Merchant Capitalism In Early Modern Europe

3.7/5 ( ratings)

The 17th century was called the Dutch 'Golden Age'. Over the course of 80 years, the tiny United Provinces of the Netherlands overthrew Spanish rule and became Europe's dominant power. In this book, Julia Adams explores the role that Holland's great families played in this dramatic history.

Language: English

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Cornell University Press

Release: October 01, 2005

ISBN: 0801433088

ISBN 13: 9780801433085

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