The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden AgeCollins, 1987 - 698 pagina's This text explores the enigma of 17th-century Holland, a nation that attained an unprecedented level of affluence, yet lived in constant dread of being corrupted by prosperity. |
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Pagina 7
... burgher , not a bourgeois . There is a difference , and it is more than a nuance of translation . For the burgher was a citizen first and homo oeconomicus second . And the obligations of civism conditioned the opportunities of ...
... burgher , not a bourgeois . There is a difference , and it is more than a nuance of translation . For the burgher was a citizen first and homo oeconomicus second . And the obligations of civism conditioned the opportunities of ...
Pagina 259
... burghers in the Wilhelmine period came , paradoxically , from their reluctance to exhibit the cupidity which the capital ... burgher's frock coat . There was , in any case , a much more obvious sense in which the Dutch were penalized for ...
... burghers in the Wilhelmine period came , paradoxically , from their reluctance to exhibit the cupidity which the capital ... burgher's frock coat . There was , in any case , a much more obvious sense in which the Dutch were penalized for ...
Pagina 575
... burgher , he does not respond by returning her appeal or by any philanthropic gesture . In turn his " daughter " ignores both the remaining protagonists of the scene but directly commands the attention of the beholder . The very ...
... burgher , he does not respond by returning her appeal or by any philanthropic gesture . In turn his " daughter " ignores both the remaining protagonists of the scene but directly commands the attention of the beholder . The very ...
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