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Well-being in Amsterdam's Golden Age / Derek Phillips.
- Title
- Well-being in Amsterdam's Golden Age / Derek Phillips.
- Author
- Phillips, Derek L.
- Publication
- Amsterdam : Pallas, c2008.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | HN520.A5 P45 2008 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 264 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "This book's major aim is to compare the well-being of people differing in civic status, economic standing, and gender during Amsterdam's Golden Age. A secondary aim is to identify, describe, and explain the mechanisms linking people's positions in three systems of inequality to the wellness of their being."--BOOK JACKET.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Electronic books
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-253) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- In their proper place: the civic hierarchy -- Gradients of wealth and income: the economic hierarchy -- At home in Amsterdam: the physical environment and early death -- Intimate inferiors: servants in Amsterdam -- A singular state: unmarried men and women -- The family household: husband, wife, and children -- Parents and children, brothers and sisters -- Losing a spouse and a parent -- Losing both parents: Amsterdam orphans -- A summing up.
- ISBN
- 9789085550426 (pbk)
- 9085550424 (pbk)
- OCLC
- 297118554
- SCSB-11340498
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library