City and Society in the Low Countries, 1100–1600 (Paperback)

List of figures; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. City and society in the Low Countries. Urbanisation and urban historiography Bruno Blonde, Marc Boone and Anne-Laure Van Bruaene; 2. Economic vitality: urbanisation, regional complementarity and European interaction Wim Blockmans, Bert De Munck and Peter Stabel; 3. Living together in the city: social relationships between norm and practice Bruno Blonde, Frederik Buylaert, Jan Dumolyn, Jord Hanus and Peter Stabel; 4. 'The common good': governance, discipline and political culture Marc Boone and Jelle Haemers; 5. Civic religion: community, identity and religious transformation Guido Marnef and Anne-Laure Van Bruaene; 6. Urban space: infrastructure, technology and power Claire Billen and Chloe Deligne; 7. At home in the city: the dynamics of material culture Inneke Baatsen, Bruno Blonde, Julie De Groot and Isis Sturtewagen; 8. Education and knowledge: theory and practice in an urban context Bert De Munck and Hilde De Ridder-Symoens; 9. Epilogue. The legacy of the medieval city in the Low Countries Bruno Blonde, Marc Boone and Anne-Laure van Bruaene; Select bibliography by chapter; Index.