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Woude, Ad Maria Van der was born on July 11, 1932 in Utrecht, The Netherlands. Son of Casper and Maria (Campman) Van der Woude.
(A comprehensive economic history of The Netherlands durin...)
A comprehensive economic history of The Netherlands during its rise to European economic leadership, which argues that this was the first modern economy. This position is defended with detailed analyses of the major economic sectors and investigations into social structure and macro-economic performance. Dutch economic history is placed in its European and world context. Inter-continental and colonial trade are discussed fully. Special emphasis is placed on the environmental context and demographic developments.
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Woude, Ad Maria Van der was born on July 11, 1932 in Utrecht, The Netherlands. Son of Casper and Maria (Campman) Van der Woude.
Degree in history, University Utrecht, 1958. Doctor in History cum laude, University Utrecht, 1972.
Assistant, U. Utrecht, 1956-1958; lecturer Agricultural University, University Wageningen, 1960-1974; professor Agricultural University, University Wageningen, since 1975; head department rural history, U. Wageningen, since 1975.
(A comprehensive economic history of The Netherlands durin...)
Vice president Dutch Union University Professors and Lecturers, Utrecht, since 1976. Chairman committee history demography International Union for the Science Study of Population, Lige, 1983-1986. Chairman governor board Dutch Tile Museum, Otterlo, since 1995.
Lieutenant intelligence service, Dutch Army, 1959-1960.
Married Francisca Eleonora Peppelenbosch, July 17, 1958. Children: Corrie-Christien, Caspar.