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Author Israel, Jonathan, 1946-

Title Empires and entrepots : the Dutch, the Spanish monarchy, and the Jews, 1585-1713 / Jonathan I. Israel
Published London ; Ronceverte, WV : Hambledon Press, 1990

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 457 pages)
Contents Acknowledgements; Preface; 1 A Conflict of Empires: Spain and the Netherlands, 1618-1648; 2 The Holland Towns and the Dutch-Spanish Conflict, 1621-1648; 3 Frederick Henry and the Dutch Political Factions, 1625-1642; 4 The States General and the Strategic Regulation of the Dutch River Trade,1621-1636; 5 The Phases of the Dutch Straatvaart, 1590-1713: A Chapter in the Economic History of the Mediterranean; 6 Olivares and the Government of the Spanish Netherlands, 1621-1643; 7 Spain, the Spanish Embargoes, and the Struggle for Mastery of World Trade, 1585-1660
8 The Politics of International Trade Rivalry during the Thirty Years War: Gabriel de Roy and Olivares'' Mercantilist Projects, 1621-16459 Manuel López Pereira of Amsterdam, Antwerp and Madrid: Jew, New Christian, and Adviser to the Conde-Duque de Olivares; 10 Olivares and the Government of the Spanish Indies, 1621-1643; 11 Mexico and the ''General Crisis'' of the Seventeenth Century; 12 The Portuguese in Seventeenth-Century Mexico; 13 Duarte Nunes da Costa (Jacob Curiel) of Hamburg, Sephardi Nobleman and Communal Leader, 1585-1664; 14 Spain and the Dutch Sephardim, 1609-1660
15 The Economic Contribution of Dutch Sephardi Jewry to Holland''s Golden Age, 1595-1713Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
Summary The confrontation between Spain and the Dutch Republic was a key factor in European and world history. In this collection, Jonathan Israel explores the various aspects of this many-sided struggle, at the level of government policy, military strategy and diplomacy; and in respect of the differing fortunes of regions, towns and groups, and the Sephardic Jews
Analysis Europe, 1517-1789
Notes Essays, most of which appeared in various publications between 1974 and 1987
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Entrepôt trade -- History
Sephardim -- Netherlands
HISTORY -- General.
Spanish colonies
Commerce
Entrepôt trade
International relations
Sephardim
Tachtigjarige oorlog.
Handelsbetrekkingen.
Sefarden.
SUBJECT Netherlands -- History -- Eighty Years' War, 1568-1648. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091001
Netherlands -- History -- 1648-1714. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091005
Netherlands -- Commerce -- History
Netherlands -- Relations -- Spain
Spain -- Relations -- Netherlands
Spain -- History -- House of Austria, 1516-1700. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85126077
Spain -- Colonies -- America -- History
Subject America
Netherlands
Spain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780826431820
0826431828
9781472599865
1472599861