The Strictures of Inheritance : : The Dutch Economy in the Nineteenth Century / / Jan Luiten van Zanden, Arthur van Riel.

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• VerfasserIn: van Zanden, Jan Luiten,; van Riel, Arthur,
• MitwirkendeR: Cressie, Ian,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022]; ©2004
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World ; 107
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (416 p.) :; 32 line illus. 54 tables.

A major feat of research and synthesis, this book presents the first comprehensive history of the Dutch economy in the nineteenth century--an important but poorly understood piece of European economic history. Based on a detailed reconstruction of extensive economic data, the authors account for dem...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Figures
• Tables
• Preface
• INTRODUCTION Institutional Change, Nineteenth-Century Growth, and the Early Modern Legacy
• CHAPTER ONE The End of the Republic ADAM SMITH'S "STATIONARY STATE" AND THE ENLIGHTENED REVOLUTION
• CHAPTER TWO A Complex Legacy Tossed THE DUTCH ECONOMY DURING WAR AND REVOLUTION, 1780-1813
• CHAPTER THREE Unification and Secession THE AUTOCRATIC EXPERIMENT OF WILLEM I, 1813-1840
• CHAPTER FOUR Troubled Recovery SECESSION, POLICY ADJUSTMENT, AND THE COLONIAL NEXUS, 1813-1840
• CHAPTER FIVE The Liberal Offensive, 1840-1870
• CHAPTER SIX Market Integration and Restructuring, 1840-1870
• CHAPTER SEVEN Emancipation, Pluralism, and Compromise TOWARD THE POLITICS OF ACCOMMODATION, 1870-1913
• CHAPTER EIGHT Modern Economic Growth and Structural Change, 1870-1913
• EPILOGUE Economic Development between Corporatism and Consociational Democracy
• Notes
• Bibliography
• Index