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 254
... Court's view in The Interest of Holland ( which there was not ) that the only wars to be fought should be wars of economic and political survival . Where did the threshold of survival lie ? De la Court thought that it would be politic ...
... Court's view in The Interest of Holland ( which there was not ) that the only wars to be fought should be wars of economic and political survival . Where did the threshold of survival lie ? De la Court thought that it would be politic ...
Pagina 258
... court cultures , devoted to organized prodigality , the unavoidable fact of Dutch wealth was only supportable when it was linked to the consoling stereotype of niggardly avarice . Netherlanders then were toler- ated so long as they cut ...
... court cultures , devoted to organized prodigality , the unavoidable fact of Dutch wealth was only supportable when it was linked to the consoling stereotype of niggardly avarice . Netherlanders then were toler- ated so long as they cut ...
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... Court , see the helpful article by van Tijn , Th . , “ Pieter de la Court . Zijn leven en economische denkbeeld , " Tijdschrift voor Geschiedenis 69 ( 1956 ) : 304–70 . For the part de Witt may have played in the work see Fruin , R ...
... Court , see the helpful article by van Tijn , Th . , “ Pieter de la Court . Zijn leven en economische denkbeeld , " Tijdschrift voor Geschiedenis 69 ( 1956 ) : 304–70 . For the part de Witt may have played in the work see Fruin , R ...
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