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View article: The Dutch in the Early Modern World: A History of a Global Power. <b>Edited by</b>David Onnekink and Gijs Rommelse. Cambridge University Press. 2019. xxi + 293pp. £22.99.
The Dutch in the Early Modern World: A History of a Global Power. <b>Edited by</b>David Onnekink and Gijs Rommelse. Cambridge University Press. 2019. xxi + 293pp. £22.99. Open
David Onnekink and Gijs Rommelse have produced an excellent introduction to Dutch history which builds on their earlier collaborative work Ideology and Foreign Policy in Early Modern Europe (2016). The present book, unsurprisingly, develop…
View article: City And Region - Urban And Agricultural Rent In England, 1400-1914
City And Region - Urban And Agricultural Rent In England, 1400-1914 Open
As Europe moved from a 'preindustrial' and predominantly rural stage towards an urban-industrial society, improvements in agricultural productivity and more intensive patterns of land use produced upward pressures on rent. However the slow…