Klappentext: Early modern trade and shipping through the Danish Sound has attracted the interest of many historians since a long time. A prominent reason for this is that the route via the Sound connected Europe?s main economies with the economically important Baltic Sea region. The other reason...

"This timely book explores how Northern European countries have sought to balance their welfare states with increased levels of migration from low-income countries outside the EU. Using case studies of the Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, and Sweden, leading scholars analyse the varying approaches...

1. Introduktion. Bakgrund -- Forskningsöversikt -- Syfte -- Frägeställning -- Svenska källor -- Utländska källor -- Metod -- 2. Tidigmodern kreditmarknad. Den finansiella Infrastrukturen -- Företagsformer / associationer -- Krediter under perioden 1750-1820 -- Importens respektive...