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Feeding globalization : Madagascar and the provisioning trade, 1600/1800 /

Between 1600 and 1800, the promise of fresh food attracted more than seven hundred English, French, and Dutch vessels to Madagascar. Throughout this period, European ships spent months at sea in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, but until now scholars have not fully examined how crews were fed during...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hooper, Jane, 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2017]
Colección:Indian Ocean studies series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Feasts and violence
  • "The richest and most fruitful island in the world"
  • The Sakalava: from warriors to merchants
  • The Betsimisaraka, pirate kings
  • Rituals of consumption, rituals of domination
  • European warfare and imperialism
  • Slaving failures
  • Exporting violence to the Comoros
  • From feasts to famine.