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Amsterdam : a history of the world's most liberal city / Russell Shorto.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Little, Brown, c2013.Description: 357 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781408703489
  • 0385534574
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 949.2/352 23
LOC classification:
  • DJ411.A55 S56 2013
Summary: Traces the history and evolution of Amsterdam, portraying the constant battle to keep the sea at bay, its liberalism and tolerance, and place as home to both religious dissidents and radical thinkers, as well as the first great global corporation.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 949.2352 SH AM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available T0033488

Map on endpaper.

Traces the history and evolution of Amsterdam, portraying the constant battle to keep the sea at bay, its liberalism and tolerance, and place as home to both religious dissidents and radical thinkers, as well as the first great global corporation.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-343) and index.

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