Migration, trade, and slavery in an expanding world : : essays in honor of Pieter Emmer / / edited by Wim Klooster.

The twelve essays explore three connected aspects of European expansion in the period between 1500 and 1900 - migration, trade, and slavery - with some attention given to present-day echoes from that era. The book's first section deals with European migration to transatlantic and Asian destinat...

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Superior document:European expansion and indigenous response, v. 2
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:European expansion and indigenous response ; v. 2.
Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / W. Klooster
  • Introduction / Wim Klooster
  • Chapter One. War, Colonization, And Migration Over Five Centuries / Stanley Engerman
  • Chapter Two. Maritime Powers, Colonial Powers: The Role Of Migration (C. 1492-1792) / Olivier Pétré-Grenouilleau
  • Chapter Three. Dutch Labor Migration To West Africa (C. 1590-1674) / Filipa Ribeiro Da Silva
  • Chapter Four. Soldiers And Merchants: Aspects Of Migration From Europe To Asia In The Dutch East India Company In The Eighteenth Century / Femme S. Gaastra
  • Chapter Five. New Christians, Jews, And Amsterdam At The Crossroads Of Expansion Systems / Jessica Vance Roitman
  • Chapter Six. Social Outcomes Of Trade Relations: Encounters Between Africans And Europeans In The Hubs Of The Slave Trade On The Guinea Coast / Natalie Everts
  • Chapter Seven. Slavery In The De Bry Collection: The Formation Of A Worldwide Comparative Perspective / Ernst Van Den Boogaart
  • Chapter Eight. The Representation Of Slaves And Slavery In The Writing Of The Natural History Of The West Indies During The Early Modern Centuries: French And English Contributions Compared / Nicholas Canny
  • Chapter Nine. Abolition And Identity In The Very Long Run / David Eltis
  • Chapter Ten. Divergent Paths: The Anglo-American Abolitions Of The Atlantic Slave Trade / Seymour Drescher
  • Chapter Eleven. The Transformation And Downfall Of Plantation Culture In Suriname / Ellen Klinkers
  • Chapter Twelve. History Brought Home: Postcolonial Migrations And The Dutch Rediscovery Of Slavery / Gert Oostindie
  • Index / W. Klooster.