Well-being in Amsterdam's golden age
By: Derek Phillips.
Publisher: Pallas Publications
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Amsterdam
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9789085550426
Subjects: Well-being -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam; Amsterdam (Netherlands) -- History -- 17th century; Amsterdam (Netherlands) -- Social conditions -- 17th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-253) and index.
Table of contents: title: In their proper place: the civic hierarchy; title: Gradients of wealth and income: the economic hierarchy; title: At home in Amsterdam: the physical environment and early death; title: Intimate inferiors: servants in Amsterdam; title: A singular state: unmarried men and women; title: The family household: husband, wife, and children; title: Parents and children, brothers and sisters; title: Losing a spouse and a parent; title: Losing both parents: Amsterdam orphans; title: A summing up.