New Word City, 2016. — 320 p. Here, from British historian and New Yorker senior writer Anthony Bailey is the dramatic story of the Low Countries - Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg - from early nomads and barbarian invaders to the birth of towns and cities to the rise and decline of world prominence and finally to the dark and tragic days of World War II.
Routledge, 2011. — 262 p. Combining historical, historiographical, museological, and touristic analysis, this study investigates how late medieval and early modern women of the Low Countries expressed themselves through texts, art, architecture and material objects, how they were represented by contemporaries, and how they have been interpreted in modern academic and popular...
Cambridge University Press, 2021. — 350 p. — (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series 119). By exploring the uniquely dense urban network of the Low Countries, Janna Coomans debunks the myth of medieval cities as apathetic towards filth and disease. Based on new archival research and adopting a bio-political and spatial-material approach, Coomans traces...
New York: Oxford University Press, 1978. — 799 p. — (Oxford History of Modem Europe). This history of Belgium and the Netherlands is the first major study in English to treat them as nations in their own right, while placing them in a wider European and world context. The Revolutionary Background, 1780-1795. The Great Revolution, 1792-1813. The Great Netherlands Hypothesis,...
Oxford University Press, 1978. — 790 p. This history of Belgium and the Netherlands is the first major study in English to treat them as nations in their own right, while placing them in a wider European and world context. The Revolutionary Background, 1780-1795. The Great Revolution, 1792-1813. The Great Netherlands Hypothesis, 1813-1830. In Search of National Principles,...
Routledge, 2011. — 275 p. The city is a place to find shelter, a market place, and an elevator for social mobility and success. But the city is also a place that frightens people and that can marginalize newcomers. Living in the City tries to understand what pulls people to the city since the High Middle Ages, focusing on one of the earliest urbanized regions in the world, the...
Brepols, 2005. — 388 p. Ludo Milis graduated from Ghent University in 1961 as the last student of Francois-Louis Ganshof, who in the years after Henri Pirenne's retirement was the most prominent representative of the famous Ghent School of medieval history. Milis's own academic career at Ghent span four decades in which he followed in the footsteps of his masters, yet also...
Veldboeket Lektuur Uitgeverij — 1991. — 208 р. Alva, de beeldenstorm, het zijn roerige tijden in 1566. Rondtastend in de historie, brengt Rien Poortvliet het dagelijks leven in de lage landen tot leven. Poortvliet schetst de waarschijnlijke kleding die zijn voorvader en diens vrouw zouden hebben kunnen dragen, hoe de Nederlanders woonden in die tijd, welke wapens ze hanteerden,...
Brepols Publishers, 2020. — 410 p. Social inequality is one of the most pressing global challenges at the start of the 21st century. Meanwhile, across the globe at least half of the world's population lives in urban agglomerations, and urbanisation is still expanding. This book engages with the complex interplay between urbanisation and inequality. In doing so it concentrates...
Desperta Ferro, 2023. — 424 p. Cuando Felipe II encomendó en 1567 el gobierno de los Países Bajos a Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, III duque de Alba, el experimentado militar, de sesenta años de edad, se puso en camino hacia Bruselas con un cometido claro: castigar a los rebeldes que se habían alzado contra el rey el año anterior, perseguir la herejía protestante y modernizar las...
Routledge, 2003. — 176 p. This informative text deals with the emergence of coalition agreements, their contents, the problem of enforcement and with the question of whether or not the functions are performed in practice. It explores the idea that policy bargaining in government formation is not just an isolated process, but that it is a real chance for parties to deal with...
СПб.: Издание Л. Ф. Пантелеева, 1905. — 340 с. Очерки по истории Нидерландов и Бельгии авторства Серафимы Васильевны Пантелеевой (1846-1918), русской писательницы и переводчицы. Содержание: I. Борьба со стихией прежде и теперь. II. Общинный дух варварских племен. Влияние на него усиления вождей и римских завоеваний. III. Разложение первоначального строя средневековых городов....
Рогатин: Друкарня ПП Білінський, 2016. — 79 с. В збірнику розглядаються проблеми пов´язані з дослідженнями історії бельгійсько-нідерландської цивілізації та Люксембургу. Проаналізовані період з найдавніших часів та до сьогоднішнього дня. Особливу увагу присвячено дослідженню становлення громадянського суспільства і розвитку культури, військової справи. Описано події...
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