L. Solow (ed.)

Slavery and the Rise of the Atlantic System

Herausgeber: Solow, Barbara L.

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Produktbeschreibung

Placing slavery in the mainstream of modern history, the essays in this survey describe its transfer from the Old World, its role in forging the interdependence of the Atlantic economies, and its impact on Africa.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 597g
• ISBN-13: 9780521457378
• ISBN-10: 0521457378
• Artikelnr.: 21805926

Inhaltsangabe

Preface; Introduction Barbara L. Solow; 1. Slacery and colonization Barbara
L. Solow; 2. The Old World background of slavery in the Americas William D.
Phillips, Jr.; 3. Slavery and lagging capitalism in the Spanish and
Portuguese American empires, 1492-1713 Franklin W. Knight; 4. The Cutch and
the making of the second Atlantic system P. C. Emmer; 5. Precolonial
western Africa and the Atlantic economy David Eltis; 6. A marginal
institution on the margin of the Atlantic system: The Portufuese southern
Atlantic slave trade in the eighteenth century Joseph C. Miller; 7. The
apprenticeship of colonization Luiz Felipe de Alencastro; 8. Exports and
the growth of the British economy from the Glorious Revolution to the Peace
of Amiens P. K. O'Brien and S. L. Engerman; 9. The slave and colonial trade
in France just before the Revolution Patrick Villiers; 10. Slavery, trade,
and economic growth in eighteenth-century New England David Richardson; 11.
Economic aaspects of the growth of slavery in the seventeenth-century
Chesapeake David W. Galenson; 12. Credit in the slave trade and plantation
economies Jacob M. Price; Index.