Dutch and Portuguese in western Africa : : empires, merchants and the Atlantic system, 1580-1674 / / by Filipa Ribeiro da Silva.
More than fifty years have passed since Charles Boxer wrote his major works on the Dutch-Portuguese rivalries in the Atlantic and attributed the successful takeover of North-eastern Brazil, Angola, São Tomé and the Gold Coast forts by the WIC to the superior naval power of the Dutch.This book reexam...
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| Superior document: | Atlantic world ; v. 22 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Atlantic world (Leiden, Netherlands) ;
v. 22. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / F. Ribeiro Da Silva
- Chapter One. Introduction / F. Ribeiro Da Silva
- Chapter Two. Building Institutions / F. Ribeiro Da Silva
- Chapter Three. Sending People: Labor Migration And Forced Labor / F. Ribeiro Da Silva
- Chapter Four. Shaping Colonial Societies / F. Ribeiro Da Silva
- The Concept Of ‘Atlantic System’ And The Study Of Interactions Between States, Companies And Private Merchants / F. Ribeiro Da Silva
- Chapter Five. Sailing In African Waters: Coastal Areas And Hinterland / F. Ribeiro Da Silva
- Chapter Six. Struggling For The Atlantic: The Inter-Continental Trade / F. Ribeiro Da Silva
- Chapter Seven. Doing Business With Western Africa: Private Investors, Agency And Commercial Networks / F. Ribeiro Da Silva
- Conclusion New Insights On Dutch-Portuguese Rivalries In The Atlantic / F. Ribeiro Da Silva
- Bibliography / F. Ribeiro Da Silva
- Index / F. Ribeiro Da Silva.