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...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
2011.
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Series: | Early American places.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.