Serving the Chain? : : De Nederlandsche Bank and the Last Decades of Slavery, 1814-1863.
In the nineteenth century, when the principal cultural, political, and financial institutions of the Netherlands were established, slavery was still very much part of the nation's global imperial structures. Dutch families, institutions, and governments are increasingly interested in the role t...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press,, 2023. ©2023. |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (247 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures and tables
- Introduction
- 1. The establishment of De Nederlandsche Bank and the abolition of the slave trade in 1814
- 2. The first directors, their parents, and grandparents
- 3. Inspiration after British abolition in 1833
- 4. Slavery-related services
- 5. Constitutional reform, abolition, and apprenticeship
- Conclusion and recommendations
- Afterword
- Appendix 1. Legal regulation of indemnification through DNB
- Appendix 2. Persons investigated and their terms of office
- List of archives consulted
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index