| Description |
xiv, 428 pages : maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: List of tables, figures, and maps -- Preface -- 1. Foundations of the slave traffic, 1600-61 -- 2. Curaȧo 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 |
| Analysis |
Netherlands Slave trade, history |
| Notes |
Bibliography: p412-419. - Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 412-419) and index |
| Subject |
West-Indische Compagnie (Netherlands)
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West-Indische Compagnie (Netherlands) -- History.
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Slave trade -- Africa, West -- History.
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Slave trade -- Netherlands -- History.
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Slavery -- Latin America -- History.
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| LC no. |
89031239 |
| ISBN |
0521365856 |
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