The Atlantic Slave Trade: Volume I Origins-1600

ISBN-13: 9781032423524 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 418 str.

Black, Jeremy

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First published as a collection in 2006, this title covers the Atlantic slave trade from its origins to 1600, the essays here look at the reasons for the causes of slavery and serfdom; slavery in Africa; the development of the slave trade; the demographic situation in Latin America; and European attitudes to slavery as an institution.

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Introduction  1. The Causes of Slavery or Serfdom: A Hypothesis, Evsey D. Domar  2. Some Considerations Relating to Property Rights in Man, Stanley L. Engerman  3. The Volume of the Atlantic Slave Trade: A Synthesis, Paul E. Lovejoy  4. The Inter-Atlantic Paradigm: The Failure of Spanish Medieval Colonization of the Canary and Caribbean Islands, Anthony M. Stevens-Arroyo  5. Waranga, Akan and Portuguese in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries: The Matter of Bitu, Ivor Wilks  6. Slavery in Africa and the Slave Trades from Africa, Janet J. Ewald  7. Slaves and Society in Western Africa, c.1445-c.1700, J. D. Fage  8. Estimating Aboriginal American Population: An Appraisal of Techniques with a New Hemispheric Estimate, Henry F. Dobyns  9. The Indian Population of North America in 1492, John D. Daniels  10. The Tanios of Hispaniola: The Island’s First Inhabitants, Frank Moya Pons  11. Indian Labor and New World Plantations: European Demands and Indian Responses in Northeastern Brazil, Stuart B. Schwartz  12. Cultural Change and Military Resistance in Araucanian Chile, 1550-1730, Robert Charles Padden  13. From Indian to Slave: Forced Native Labour and Colonial Society in São Paulo during the Seventeenth Century, John M. Monteiro  14. Iberian Expansion and the Issue of Black Slavery: Changing Portuguese Attitudes, 1440-1700, A. J. R. Russell-Wood  15. English Trade with the Portuguese Empire in West Africa, 1581-1629, John W. Blake  16. Protestants as Pirates, Slavers and Proto-missionaries: Sierra Leone 1568 and 1582, P. E. H. Hair  17. From Africa to the Americas: Ethnicity in the Early Black Communities of the Americas, Colin A. Palmer.  Name Index.