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Well-Being in Amsterdam's Golden Age / Derek Phillips.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Phillips, Derek.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Amsterdam (Netherlands)--Social conditions--17th century.
- Amsterdam (Netherlands).
- Amsterdam (Netherlands)--Social life and customs--17th century.
- Amsterdam (Netherlands)--History--17th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (266 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press : Pallas Publications, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book assesses the well-being of people differing in civic status, economic standing, and gender, during Amsterdam's golden age in an intriguing way.
- Contents:
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; IN THEIR PROPER PLACE:THE CIVIC HIERARCHY; GRADIENTS OF WEALTHAND INCOME: THEECONOMIC HIERARCHY; AT HOME IN AMSTERDAM:THE PHYSICALENVIRONMENTAND EARLY DEATH; INTIMATE INFERIORS:SERVANTS INAMSTERDAM; A SINGULARUNMARRIEDWOMEN; THE FAMILY HOUSEHOLD:HUSBAND, WIFE, ANDCHILDREN; PARENTS AND CHILDREN,BROTHERS AND SISTERS; LOSING A SPOUSE AND APARENT; LOSING BOTH PARENTS:AMSTERDAM ORPHANS; A SUMMING UP; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; THE AUTHOR; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-04-077511-X
- 1-003-70947-8
- 1-04-078467-4
- 1-281-99121-X
- 9786611991210
- 90-485-0206-3
- 9781003709473
- OCLC:
- 310851076
- Publisher Number:
- CIPO000313718
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