Way of death : merchant capitalism and the Angolan slave trade, 1730-1830 /

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This acclaimed history of Portuguese and Brazilian slaving in the southern Atlantic is now available in paperback. "A landmark study in the history of the Atlantic slave trade. It will be an essential reference for anyone who writes on the trade, from whatever perspective, for years to come.&qu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, Joseph Calder (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison, Wisconsin : University of Wisconsin Press, [1988]
Colección:ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Temas:
Geschichte 1730-1830.
Slave trade > Portugal > History.
Slave trade > Angola > History.
Slave trade > Brazil > History.
Slave traders > Angola > History.
Esclaves > Commerce > Portugal > Histoire.
Esclaves > Commerce > Angola > Histoire.
Esclaves > Commerce > Brésil > Histoire.
Marchands d'esclaves > Angola > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > Marketing.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Trade & Tariffs.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Exports & Imports.
Commerce
Commercial policy
Slave trade
Slave traders
Sklavenhandel
Traite des esclaves > Portugal > Histoire.
Traite des esclaves > Brésil > Histoire.
Traite des esclaves > Angola > Histoire.
Portugal > Commercial policy > History.
Brazil > Commerce > History.
Portugal > Politique commerciale > Histoire.
Brésil > Commerce > Histoire.
Angola
Brazil
Portugal
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Africa : births and deaths. The people of Western Central Africa
  • The value of material goods and people in African political ecnomies : an interpretation
  • Foreign imports and their uses in the political economy of Western Central Africa
  • The production of people : political consolidation and the release of dependents for export
  • The demography of slaving
  • Traders : on the way. Bridging the gap : the structure of the African commercial and transport sector
  • A history of competition, comparative advantage, and credit : the African commercial and transport sector in the eighteenth century
  • Casualties of merchant capital : the Luso-Africans in Angola
  • The white man's grave : expatriate merchants in Luanda
  • Floating tombs : the maritime trade of the Brazilians
  • Voyage of no return : the experience of enslavement: flight disease, and death
  • Brazil : the last stop. Trading on the fringes : the rise of Brazilian interests in the Southern Atlantic slave trade to the 1770s
  • Toward the center : Brazilian investment in the Southern Atlantic trade, ca. 1780-1810
  • Back to trading on the fringes : liberalism, abolition, and the British in Brazil in the nineteenth century
  • Portugal : merchants of death. The slave duty contracts in the Southern Atlantic, before 1760
  • "Freedom of trade" in the Pombal Era, 1755-1772
  • The dry well, 1772-1810
  • Lisbon's lost colony, 1810-1830
  • Conclusion. The economics of mortality
  • Appendix A. Comparative estimates of basic labor rations
  • Appendix B. Estimate of mortality among slaves awaiting sale in the new world
  • Appendix C. Principal authors of documentation cited.

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