Mutations to the Polder Model: Critical Reflections on ‘Exceptionalism’ and Continuity in the Low Countries

Mutations to the Polder Model: Critical Reflections on ‘Exceptionalism’ and Continuity in the Low Countries

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In this review of the book Nederland en het poldermodel [The Netherlands and the Polder Model], the idea that the ‘polder model’ dates from the medieval principalities in the Low Countries is qualified. It is argued that the coupling of the plea for continuity and the focus on one area causes proble...

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Main Author: Bert De Munck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: openjournals.nl 2014-03-01
Series:BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review
Subjects:
Low Countries
economic history
discussion
polder model
Online Access:https://bmgn-lchr.nl/article/view/6216

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