Shopping Spaces and the Urban Landscape in Early Modern Amsterdam, 1550-1850 /

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In this study, the appearance and location of shops in Amsterdam during the early modern period is linked to major changes in the urban economy, the size and socio-spatial distribution of its population, and the structure of the urban grid. Not only is there ample attention for the spatial distribut...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lesger, Cl. (Cle) (Author)
Other Authors: Collingwood, Vivien (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Dutch
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2020
Series:Amsterdam studies in the Dutch golden age.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Urban landscape architecture > Netherlands > Amsterdam.
Stores, Retail > Netherlands > Amsterdam > History.
Amsterdam (Netherlands) > Commerce > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Shops, markets and the urban landscape in sixteenth-century Amsterdam
  • Changing distribution systems : differentiation and specialization in early modern Amsterdam
  • Shop location patterns in the age of the great urban expansions
  • The retail landscape and the consumer in the seventeenth century
  • The location of shops in Amsterdam in the mid-eighteenth century
  • Stagnation and modernization in Amsterdam's retail sector, 1700-1850
  • Conclusion : continuity and change in Amsterdam's retail landscape.

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