White lies and black markets : evading metropolitan authority in colonial Suriname, 1650-1800 /
"In White Lies and Black Markets, Fatah-Black offers a new account of the colonization of Suriname--one of the major European plantation colonies on the Guiana Coast--in the period between 1650-1800. While commonly portrayed as an isolated tropical outpost, this study places the colony in the c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Boston : Brill,
2015.
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Colección: | Atlantic world (Leiden, Netherlands) ;
v. 31. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Origins of Dutch and European colonization in Suriname
- To these lands and to nowhere else?
- The ascent of the Surinamer, 1690s-1730s
- Local supplies of labor and provisions
- Controlling the slave trade
- Trade with the heartland of independence
- Consulted archives.