Community without Borders: Scots Migrants and the Changing Face of Power in the Dutch Republic, c. 1600-1700 / / Douglas Catterall.

This is a valuable book for anyone interested in the cultural meaning of preindustrial migration. Arguing that early modern European migrants could fundamentally influence their fate and their adopted communities, it explores the world of Scots migrants to the Dutch port of Rotterdam, c. 1600-1700....

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Superior document:Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions ; 86
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2002.
Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
Series:Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions ; 86.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. The Migrant in Translation
  • 2. Rethinking the Migrant's World
  • 3. Reciprocity, Trust, and the Making of Scots Rotterdam, 1620-1690
  • 4. Boardinghouses and Itinerants: the Boundaries of Scots Rotterdam, 1640-1690
  • 5. Scots Families and Rotterdam's Culture of Mediation
  • 6. Public Conflict and the Public Sphere in Rotterdam
  • 7. Official Violence and Popular Violence in Rotterdam, 1630-1690
  • 8. Epilogue
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Names and Place Names
  • Index of Subjects.