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245 14 a| The dirty secret of early modern capitalismh| [electronic resource] :b| the global reach of the Dutch arms trade, warfare and mercenaries in the seventeenth century /c| Kees Boterbloem.;

260 a| New York, NY :b| Routledge,c| 2020.;

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506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "This book shows how the Dutch accumulation of great wealth was closely linked to their involvement in warfare. By charting Dutch activity across the globe, it explores Dutch participation in the international arms trade, and in wars both at home and abroad. In doing so, it ponders the issue of how capitalism has often historically thrived best when its practitioners are ruthless and ignore the human cost of their search for riches. This complicates the traditional Marxist understanding of capitalists as middle-class exploiters in arguing for a much greater agency among lower-class Dutch soldiers and sailors in their efforts to benefit from skills that were in high demand"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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The dirty secret of early modern capitalism the global reach of the Dutch arms trade, warfare and mercenaries in the seventeenth century / Kees Boterbloem.

Author/creator	Boterbloem, Kees, 1962-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Description	1 online resource
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks
Subjects	Arms transfers--Netherlands. --History. --17th century. Mercenary troops--Netherlands. --History. --17th century. Capitalism--History. --17th century. Netherlands--History, Military. --17th century. Netherlands--Economic conditions. --17th century.

Contents	War in the Low Countries, 1566-1713 : beginnings, victories, glory -- The early modern Dutch and war, part 1 : economy, society and culture -- The early modern Dutch and war, part 2 : morale -- Sailors, soldiers and arms abroad, part 1 : empire -- Sailors, soldiers and arms abroad, part 2 : beyond Europe -- Dutch activity in Scandinavia -- Dutch activity in Russia, part 1 : trade and technology -- Dutch activity in Russia, part 2 : merchants and mercenaries.
Abstract	"This book shows how the Dutch accumulation of great wealth was closely linked to their involvement in warfare. By charting Dutch activity across the globe, it explores Dutch participation in the international arms trade, and in wars both at home and abroad. In doing so, it ponders the issue of how capitalism has often historically thrived best when its practitioners are ruthless and ignore the human cost of their search for riches. This complicates the traditional Marxist understanding of capitalists as middle-class exploiters in arguing for a much greater agency among lower-class Dutch soldiers and sailors in their efforts to benefit from skills that were in high demand"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Source of description	Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Issued in other form	Print version: Boterbloem, Kees, 1962- The dirty secret of early modern capitalism New York, NY : Routledge, 2020. 9781138692886
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2019028272
ISBN	9781315531588 (mobi)
ISBN	9781315531618 (ebook)
ISBN	9781000026504 (adobe pdf)
ISBN	9781315531595 (epub)
ISBN	(hardback)

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