Slavery hinterland : transatlantic slavery and continental Europe, 1680-1850 /

Contributors from the US, Britain and Europe explore a neglected aspect of transatlantic slavery: the implication of a continental European hinterland.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Brahm, Felix (Editor), Rosenhaft, Eve, 1951- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Boydell Press, 2016.
Series:People, markets, goods ; Volume 7.
Subjects:
1700-1799
Slave trade > Europe > History > 18th century.
Slavery > Europe > History > 18th century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Slave trade.
Slavery.
Europe.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontcover
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Towards a Comprehensive European History of Slavery and Abolition
  • 1. Ship's Surgeon Johann Peter Oettinger: A Hinterlander in the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1682-96
  • 2. 'Citizens of the World': The Earle Family's Leghorn and Venetian Business, 1751-1808
  • 3. Basel and the Slave Trade: From Profiteers to Missionaries
  • 4. Spinning and Weaving for the Slave Trade: Proto-Industry in Eighteenth-Century Silesia
  • 5. There Are No Slaves in Prussia?
  • 6. Julius von Rohr, an Enlightenment Scientist of the Plantation Atlantic
  • 7. A Hinterland to the Slave Trade? Atlantic Connections of the Wupper Valley in the Early Nineteenth Century
  • 8. Abolitionists in the German Hinterland? Therese Huber and the Spread of Anti-slavery Sentiment in the German Territories in the Early Nineteenth Century
  • Afterword
  • Bibliography of Secondary Works Cited
  • Index.

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