1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910460532103321

Autore

Philippe Denis

Titolo

L'utilisation par les résidents belges des structures sociétaires luxembourgeoises : la SPF, la SICAV-SIF et la SOPARFI / / Denis-Emmanuel Philippe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bruxelles : , : Larcier : , : Institut de fiscalité, TAX Institute, , 2014

ISBN

2-8044-7806-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (217 pages)

Collana

Cahiers de fiscalite pratique ; ; 26

Disciplina

343.49304

Soggetti

Taxation - Law and legislation - Belgium

Taxation - Law and legislation - Luxembourg

Mutual funds - Law and legislation - Luxembourg

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (page 203) and index.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910789413403321

Autore

Harnack Curtis <1927->

Titolo

Gentlemen on the prairie [[electronic resource] ] : Victorians in pioneer Iowa / / by Curtis Harnack

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2011

ISBN

1-58729-968-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (263 p.)

Collana

Bur Oak Book

Disciplina

978.3/39

Soggetti

British - Big Sioux River Valley (S.D. and Iowa) - History - 19th century

Agricultural colonies - Big Sioux River Valley (S.D. and Iowa) - History - 19th century

Close Colony (Iowa) History

Big Sioux River Valley (S.D. and Iowa) History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"First published by Iowa State University Press, 1985."

"A Bur Oak Book."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Athlete into Immigrant; 2. The Prairie Lords; 3. The Prospect before Them; 4. Going Out to Iowa; 5. Landed Gentry in the Making; 6. Some Difficulties Surmounted; 7. Gentlemanly Activities; 8. The Faces of Success; 9. The Colony Portrayed; 10. How the Game Was Played; 11. Colony Concepts, Personal Destinies; 12. Two Colonials; 13. Getting On with It; 14. The State of the Colony; 15. A Bit of a Struggle; 16. Dramatic Endings; 17. In the Fullness of Time; 18. The Vanished Colony; Notes; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

In the 1880's, the well-connected young Englishman William B. Close and his three brothers, having bought thousands of acres of northwest Iowa prairie, conceived the idea of enticing sons of Britain's upper classes to pursue the life of the landed gentry on these fertile acres. "Yesterday a wilderness, today an empire": their bizarre experiment, which created a colony for people "of the better class" who were not in line to inherit land but whose fathers would set them up in farming, flourished in Le Mars, Iowa (and later in Pipestone, Minnesota), with over five hundred