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Urban Achievement in Early Modern Europe: Golden Ages in Antwerp, Amsterdam and London Hugh Kennedy
Urban Achievement in Early Modern Europe: Golden Ages in Antwerp, Amsterdam and London
Hugh Kennedy
This work in comparative urban history explores why outstanding achievements in material and intellectual culture in early modern Europe tended to cluster in certain maritime cities. Eighteen distinguished historians have collaborated to compare economic, architectural, artistic, publishing, and scientific achievements in Antwerp, Amsterdam and London during their golden ages.
376 pages, 20 b/w illus. 1 table
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 12, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521594080 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 376 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 234 × 32 mm · 722 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | 't Hart, Marjolein (University of London) |
| Editor | Keene, Derek (Universiteit van Amsterdam) |
| Editor | O'Brien, Patrick (London School of Economics and Political Science) |
| Editor | Wee, Herman van der (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium) |