Lobbying in Company Economic Interests and Political Decision Making in the History of Dutch Brazil, 1621-1656.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston :
BRILL,
2020.
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Colección: | The Atlantic World Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Half Title
- Series Information
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Figures, Graphs and Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Lobbying for the Creation of the wic
- 1 The Dutch Republic
- 1.1 The Cities
- 1.2 Provincial States
- 1.3 States General
- 1.4 The Stadtholders
- 1.5 Conflicting Powers
- 2 The West India Company
- 2.1 Willem Usselincx
- 2.2 The Layout of the wic
- 3 Brazil
- 4 Conclusion
- Chapter 2 Lobbying in Brazil
- 1 1624/1630-1636: Ad Hoc Solutions
- 2 1637-1646: Consolidation and a Prince in the Tropics
- 2.1 The Diet as a Colonial Tool
- 2.2 The Brazilian Diet of 1640
- 2.3 The 81 Petitions of August 1640
- 2.4 Petitions for Regulations
- 3 Religious Affairs
- 3.1 The Power of the Church
- 4 Slavery
- 4.1 Access to Institutions for Non-Europeans
- 5 The Possible Consequence of Top-Down Decision Making
- 5.1 Johan Maurits' Reaction
- 5.2 The Reactions from the Council of Justice and the Ministers
- 6 Conclusion
- Chapter 3 Trading Regulations or Free Trade
- 1 The Opening Moves
- 2 Selecting the Playing Field
- 3 Making It Count
- 4 Making It Count Even More
- 5 The Role of the Amsterdam City Council
- 6 Delaying a Decision
- 7 Lobbying to and from the Colony
- 8 Conclusion
- Chapter 4 Petitioning the Public Sphere
- 1 What Is the Public Sphere?
- 2 The Dutch Public Sphere
- 2.1 Pamphlets and Dutch Brazil
- 3 Petitions and Public Opinion
- 3.1 Printed Petitions
- 4 Multiple Signatures on Petitions
- 4.1 Group Petitions to the States General
- 5 Managing Information of the Revolt in Brazil
- 6 Petitioning the Public Sphere on Brazil
- 7 Petitioning the Public Sphere on the Atlantic
- 7.1 Other Forms of Signatures
- 8 Conclusion
- Chapter 5 Personal Connections and Direct Lobbying
- 1 Personal Connections and Societal Capital
- 2 Appointing a New High Government in Brazil
- 3 Background Issues
- 3.1 Peace Negotiations in Münster
- 3.2 A Frisian Chamber in the wic
- 4 Information Control
- 5 Personal Relations
- 6 Conclusion
- Chapter 6 The Last Hope, 1652-1654
- 1 The Second Battle of Guararapes
- 2 Why Was Brazil Lost?
- 3 The Delegates from Brazil
- 4 Requesting a Resolution from the States General
- 5 A Delegation to Friesland
- 5.1 The Report from the Friesland Commission
- 6 Accelerating the Admiralties
- 7 Seizing Momentum
- 8 Planning for the Future
- 9 It Is All about the Money
- 9.1 It Is about the People
- 10 The Loss of Brazil
- 11 Conclusion
- Chapter 7 Lobbying for Money in the Aftermath of Dutch Brazil
- 1 Return to the Republic
- 2 Claiming Wages
- 3 Travel Pennies
- 4 Shared Features
- 5 The Printed Petition from the Army
- 6 Conclusion
- Chapter 8 Making the Company Work
- Appendix
- Free Trade Exports from Brazil in 1637
- Manuscript Sources
- Nationaal Archief, Den Haag (NL-HaNA)
- Beden Generaliteit-1.01.01.03