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Empire at the periphery : British colonists, Anglo-Dutch trade, and the development of the British Atlantic, 1621-1713 /

Throughout history the British Atlantic has often been depicted as a series of well-ordered colonial ports that functioned as nodes of Atlantic shipping, where orderliness reflected the effectiveness of the regulatory apparatus constructed to contain Atlantic commerce. Colonial ports were governable...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Koot, Christian J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 2011.
Colección:Early American places.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Interimperial foundations: early Anglo-Dutch trade in the Caribbean and New Amsterdam
  • 'Courted and highly prized': Anglo-Dutch trade at midcentury
  • Mercantilist goals and colonial needs: interimperial trade amidst war and crisis
  • Local adaptations I: Anglo-Dutch trade in the English West Indies
  • Local adaptations II: Anglo-Dutch trade in New York
  • 'A conspiracy in people of all ranks': the evolution of intracolonial networks
  • Epilogue: diverging interests: Anglo-Dutch trade and the Molasses Act.