The Dutch in the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1600–1815

Name: The Dutch in the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1600–1815
Author: Johannes Postma

Paperback Engels 2008 9780521048248

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Presenting a thorough analysis of the Dutch participation in the transatlantic slave trade, this book is based upon extensive research in Dutch archives. The book examines the whole range of Dutch involvement in the Atlantic slave trade from the beginning of the 1600s to the nineteenth century.

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ISBN13:9780521048248

Taal:Engels

Bindwijze:paperback

Aantal pagina's:444

Uitgever:Cambridge University Press

Verschijningsdatum:3-1-2008

Hoofdrubriek:Geschiedenis

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Inhoudsopgave

List of tables, figures and maps; Preface; 1. Foundations of the slave traffic, 1600–61; 2. Curaçao and the asiento trade, 1650–1730; 3. The Dutch on the West African coast; 4. Trade and politics on the African coast; 5. Volume of African exports and origins of slaves; 6. Organization and mechanics of the trade; 7. The triangular trade; 8. The Dutch plantation colonies under WIC monopoly, 1618–1738; 9. The era of the free trade, 1730–80; 10. The slaves: their treatment and mortality; 11. Finances, marketing and profitability; 12. The end of the Dutch slave trade, 1781–1815; Appendixes; Bibliography; Index.