| Description |
xiv, 230 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: List of tables -- Preface -- 1. The Atlantic slave trade and the early development of the English West Indies -- 2. Shipping and mortality -- 3. Slave prices in the Barbados market, 1673-1723 -- 4. On the order of purchases by characteristics at slave sales -- 5. The demographic composition of the slave trade: an economic investigation -- 6. Establishing geographic persistence from market observations: population turnover among estate owners and managers in Barbados and Jamaica, 1673-1725 -- 7. The economic structure of the early Atlantic slave trade: the challenge of Adam Smith's analysis -- Appendices -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index |
| Analysis |
West Africa Slave trade with British West Indian colonies, 1650-1725 |
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West Indies British colonies Slave trade with West Africa, 1650-1725 |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 217-223 |
| Subject |
Royal African Company -- History.
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Slave trade -- West Indies, British -- History.
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Slavery -- Economic aspects -- West Indies, British.
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140131
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| LC no. |
85014890 |
| ISBN |
0521308453 (hbk.) |
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052189414X (paperback) |
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