Title The rise and decline of Dutch technological leadership : technology, economy and culture in the Netherlands, 1350-1800 / by Karel Davids

Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (2 volumes in 1 (xx, 633 pages) :) : illustrations, maps Series History of science and medicine library, 1872-0684 ; v. 7 Knowledge infrastructure and knowledge economy ; v. 1 History of science and medicine library ; v. 7. History of science and medicine library. Knowledge infrastructure and knowledge economy ; v. 1. Contents Nij9789004168657_i-xxii; nij9789004168657_1-26; nij9789004168657_27-40; nij9789004168657_41-56; nij9789004168657_57-202; nij9789004168657_203-268; nij9789004168657_i-x; nij9789004168657_269-364; nij9789004168657_365-458; nij9789004168657_459-528; nij9789004168657_529-544; nij9789004168657_545-608; nij9789004168657_609-634 Summary This book provides a wide-ranging overview of Dutch technological leadership in the early modern Europe, it explains whence this leadership came about and why it ended and it explores to what extent the Dutch case illuminates the evolution of technological leadership in general Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 545-608) and index Subject Technological innovations -- Netherlands -- History Technology and state -- Netherlands -- History TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- History. Technological innovations Technology and state Netherlands Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9789047443322 9047443322

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