Abstract
Introduction PART I: THE HABSBURG NETHERLANDS, 1549 - 1567 Prologue to Part I: Prince Philip's Tour of the Low Countries, 1549 1. The Habsburg-Valois School of War 2. War Finance and Fiscal Devolution 3. Holland as a Body Politic, I: The Habsburg Era, to 1567 PART II: WAR IN HOLLAND, OCTOBER 1572 - JULY 1576 Prologue to Part II: Repression, Rebellion, and Revolt, 1567 - 1572 4. Toward a Workable Strategy for Defensive Warfare 5. The New Fiscal Regime 6. Holland's Rulers: the Urban Oligarchies PART III: HOLLAND AND THE 'CLOSER UNION,' TO 1582 Prologue to Part III: The States General at War with Spain 7. Holland's Garden 8. Paying for an Ever More Expensive War 9. Holland as a Body Politic, II: Seeds of Discord PART IV: A NEW REPUBLIC, 1583 - 1588 Prologue to Part IV: Parma's Offensive, 1583 - 1588 10. The Securing of Holland's Forward Frontier, 1583 - 1588 11. Holland's Pyramid of Credit 12. Partisan Strife, 1583 - 1588: Holland and its Critics Epilogue: The Dutch Republic in the European Republican Tradition Abbreviations and Bibliography
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