Competing visions of empire : labor, slavery, and the origins of the British Atlantic empire /

This title explores the connections between the origins of the English empire and unfree labour by exploring how England's imperial designs influenced contemporary politics and debates about labour, population, political economy, and overseas trade. It pays particular attention to how and why s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Swingen, Abigail Leslie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015]
Temas:
1600-1799
Slavery > West Indies, British > History > 17th century.
Imperialism > History.
Slavery > West Indies, British > History > 18th century.
Impérialisme > Histoire.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
Commerce
Economic history
Historiography
Imperialism
Slavery
Sklaverei
Imperialismus
West Indies, British > History > 17th century.
West Indies, British > Economic conditions > 17th century.
West Indies, British > Commerce.
West Indies, British > Historiography.
West Indies, British > History > 18th century.
West Indies, British > Economic conditions > 18th century.
Antilles britanniques > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Antilles britanniques > Conditions économiques > 17e siècle.
Antilles britanniques > Commerce.
Antilles britanniques > Historiographie.
Antilles britanniques > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Antilles britanniques > Conditions économiques > 18e siècle.
West Indies > British West Indies
Großbritannien
Westindien
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Unfree labor and the origins of empire
  • Commonwealth and protectorate imperialism: the Western Design and its consequences, 1654-1660
  • Restoration imperialism: the shaping of imperial administration, 1660-1671
  • Politicized empire: the crown, the African Company, and centralization, 1671-1678
  • Exclusion, the Tory ascendancy, and the English empire, 1678-1688
  • The 1690s: war, unfree labor, and empire
  • The slave trade, the asiento, and the national interest, 1698-1718.

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