عنوان

Britain and the Netherlands :

(Number (ISBN

9401575185

(Number (ISBN

9789401575188

Number

b536402

Title Proper

Britain and the Netherlands :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

Volume VI: War and Society. Papers Delivered to the Sixth Anglo-Dutch Historical Conference

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by A.C. Duke, C.A. Tamse.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Dordrecht

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer Netherlands

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1977

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(viii, 256 pages)

Text of Note

1 The English People and War in the Early Sixteenth Century --;2 Holland's Experience of War during the Revolt of the Netherlands --;3 The Army Revolt of 1647 --;4 Holland's Financial Problems (1713-1733) and the Wars against Louis XIV --;5 Municipal Government and the Burden of the Poor in South Holland during the Napoleonic Wars --;6 The Sinews of War: The Role of Dutch Finance in European Politics (c. 1750-1815) --;7 Britain and Blockade, 1780-1940 --;8 Away from Impressment: The Idea of a Royal Naval Reserve, 1696-1859 --;9 Problems of Defence in a Non-Belligerent Society: Military Service in the Netherlands during the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century --;10 World War II and Social Class in Great Britain --;11 The Second World War and Dutch Society: Continuity and Change.

Text of Note

The demonic forces released by war have caught the artistic imagination, while sages have reflected on the enigmatic readiness of each new generation to wage war, despite the destruction, disillusion and exhaustion that war is known to bring in its train.

Philosophy (General)

Class number

Book number

edited by A.C. Duke, C.A. Tamse.

A C Duke

C A Tamse

Electronic name

[Book]

Y