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Underworlds: Organised Crime in the Netherlands 1650 - 1800
Florike Egmond
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Description for Underworlds: Organised Crime in the Netherlands 1650 - 1800
Hardback. Underworlds is a lively account of organized crime and the world of marginal groups in the seventeenth-- and eighteenth--century Netherlands. Rural banditry has often been associated with mountainous, poverty--stricken areas located at the peripheries of the European continent or on the borders between states. Num Pages: 268 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBG; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; JFSF; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 565.
Underworlds is a lively account of organized crime and the world of marginal groups in the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Netherlands.
Rural banditry has often been associated with mountainous, poverty-stricken areas located at the peripheries of the European continent or on the borders between states. This book is about bands operating in the countryside of one of the most densely populated, economically developed, and pacified European states. It examines the nature of these criminal bands and the way they changed over time.
At the same time Underworlds presents an historical anthropology of marginal groups in ... Read more Show Less
Underworlds is a lively account of organized crime and the world of marginal groups in the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Netherlands.
Rural banditry has often been associated with mountainous, poverty-stricken areas located at the peripheries of the European continent or on the borders between states. This book is about bands operating in the countryside of one of the most densely populated, economically developed, and pacified European states. It examines the nature of these criminal bands and the way they changed over time.
At the same time Underworlds presents an historical anthropology of marginal groups in ... Read more Show Less
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745606446
SKU
V9780745606446
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Ref
99-1
About Florike Egmond
Florike Egmond is a Research Fellow at the Faculty of Law, University of Leiden.
Reviews for Underworlds: Organised Crime in the Netherlands 1650 - 1800
'This book is quite simply groundbreaking at every turn. It is a 'must' for any social and cultural historian of early modern Europe.' Dr R. Scribner, Clare College, Cambridge 'This is not just a book which will be of value to historians of crime or historians of the Netherlands. It contains a wealth of material on, and ... Read more