Nick Ridley

William the Silent and the Dutch Revolt (eBook, ePUB)

Comparative Starting Points and Triggering of Insurgencies

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

William the Silent and the Dutch Revolt examines the first stages of the Dutch struggle against Spanish rule during late fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. It is a key resource for scholars and students of early modern European history, as well as those interested in the history of revolts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000406764
• Artikelnr.: 61827779

Autorenporträt

Nick Ridley is a Visiting Lecturer at Liverpool John Moores University. He formerly worked as an intelligence analyst at the UK Metropolitan Police and at Europol. He has taught international relations and anti-terrorist studies at several European universities, and lectured on anti-terrorist courses at the NATO Centre of Excellence-Defence against Terrorism.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I. The Netherlands and the Empire 1. Charles V and Philip
II Part II. William the Silent and the Revolt 2. Violent Disturbances
Escalate to Revolt 3. Alva 4. Diplomatic Glove Covers Military Fist - But
Neither Have Finances 5. Spanish Fury, Unions and Divisions 6. Unscrupulous
Audacity of Condottiere with the Wily Patience of a Jesuit 7. "Ayey pitie
de de pauve peuple" 8. Aftermath Part III. Other Revolts and Insurgencies
9. Late XX and XXI Century Insurgencies Part IV. William the Silent and the
Forging of a Nation 10. Revolt Becomes a National Insurgency 11. William
the Silent, Summary and Achievement