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Trade, Political Coalitions and Neo-Gothic Architecture

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 December 2018

Dirk De Bièvre*
Affiliation:
Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Antwerp, Sint-Jacobstraat 2, B-2000 Antwerpen, Belgium. Email: dirk.debievre@uantwerpen.be

Abstract

Why did English lords build Gothic ruins, Flemish textile barons recreate medieval cities, and the Prussian elites restore castles?

Type
Articles
Copyright
© Academia Europaea 2018 

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References

1. Rogowski, R. (1989) Commerce and Coalitions. How Trade Affects Domestic Political Alignments (Ithaca: Cornell University Press).Google Scholar