The subject I have chosen is certainly not new. The problem of the shifting of the economic
or at any rate of the commercial centre of gravity of the Netherlands from Bruges to Antwerp …

In zehn einzelnen und von einander unabhangigen Studien ist versucht worden, die Unterschiede
zwischend en Kriegssystemen des achtzehnten und des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts …

In recent studies on colonialism and its effects on the developing countries of our time, the
education policy of the Dutch in their colonies is often severely criticized. It has become usual …

In the autumn of 1578 the seventeen provinces of the Netherlands were sliding towards the
brink of political disintegration. Far away in Spain the king, Philip II, had had to look on while …

If we take a survey of nineteenth-century opinions in the Netherlands as to the formation of
an army and compare them with those of the previous century we are aware of a surprising …

This bibliographical article has been put together by members of the Dutch history seminar
held at London University’s Institute of Historical Research. The article is intended for non-…

Let us begin with the ‘earliest’ history. A synthesis on ‘The earliest history of Dutch, a
toponymical approach’ has been published in this field by Maurits Gysseling. This scholar has …

EVERY student of the Dutch anned forces during the nineteenth century is bound to
conclude that, from a military standpoint, the Netherlands was very backward. The Dutch …

The literature on conservatism as a general political phenomenon is very extensive and of
course it is growing correspondingly quickly. In spite of that it can still be surveyed. The …

The five previous volumes of the Acta Historiae Neerlandicae appeared under the auspices
of the Netherlands Committee for Historical Sciences. When in 1970 this Committee merged …