Serving the urban community
Subtitle: the rise of public facilities in the Low Countries
By: edited by Manon van der Heijden ... [et al.].
Publisher: Uitgeverij Aksant
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Amsterdam
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
ISBN-13: 9789052603506
Subjects: Cities and towns; Municipal services; History
Description: "This volume explores various aspects of developments in public facilities in the early modern Low Countries. The Low Countries are an excellent case study for this purpose, because of high levels of urbanization and the relevant comparison between the north and the south of the Netherlands."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [254]-283).