Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Plates; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgements; General introduction; Part I Demography, and the health of the nation; Part II Economic transition; Part III Social transition: state, society, individual and nation; General conclusion; Bibliography; Index
Summary
This is a comprehensive account of Dutch history in the 'long' nineteenth century, examining population and health, the economy, and socio-political history. It is the only single-authored book available on this crucial period, and it will be of central importance to Dutch specialists, as well as European historians more generally
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 348-384) and index