wyszukanych pozycji: 6
White Lies and Black Markets: Evading Metropolitan Authority in Colonial Suriname, 1650-1800
ISBN: 9789004283329 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In White Lies and Black Markets, Fatah-Black offers a new account of the colonization of Suriname--one of the major European plantation colonies on the Guiana Coast--in the period between 1650-1800. While commonly portrayed as an isolated tropical outpost, this study places the colony in the context of its connections to the rest of the Atlantic world. These economic and migratory links assured the colony's survival, but also created many incentives to evade the mercantilistically inclined metropolitan authorities. By combining the available data on Dutch and North American shipping...
In White Lies and Black Markets, Fatah-Black offers a new account of the colonization of Suriname--one of the major European plantation colonie...
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521,89 zł |
Urban Slavery in the Age of Abolition: Volume 28, Part 1
ISBN: 9781108825757 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. When the full abolition of slavery appeared on the political agenda in the Atlantic world the institutional arrangements that underpinned the peculiar institution changed dramatically. Although many have studied these transformations, their urban dimension has remained underappreciated. The contributions to this volume offer an in-depth look at cities in the British and French Caribbean, the United States, West-Central Africa, Brazil, and South Africa. Rather than treating urban slavery as a more benign counterpoint to the brutal plantation complex, the articles explore how cities were part...
When the full abolition of slavery appeared on the political agenda in the Atlantic world the institutional arrangements that underpinned the peculiar...
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104,72 zł |
Explorations in History and Globalization
ISBN: 9781138639607 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Considering the ways in which the 'global turn' is changing the theory and practice of historical disciplines, Explorations in History and Globalization engages with the concept and methodology of globalization, challenging traditional divisions of space and time to offer a range of perspectives on how globalization has affected social, economic, political and cultural history. Each chapter covers a specific theme, discussing how globalization has shaped these themes and how they have contributed to globalization throughout history. Including topics such as ecological... Considering the ways in which the 'global turn' is changing the theory and practice of historical disciplines, Explorations in History and Globa... |
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197,43 zł |
Explorations in History and Globalization
ISBN: 9780415736183 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Considering the ways in which the global turn is changing the theory and practice of historical disciplines, "Explorations in History and Globalization" engages with the concept and methodology of globalization, challenging traditional divisions of space and time to offer a range of perspectives on how globalization has affected social, economic, political and cultural history. Each chapter covers a specific theme, discussing how globalization has shaped these themes and how they have contributed to globalization throughout history. Including topics such as ecological exchanges, trade,... Considering the ways in which the global turn is changing the theory and practice of historical disciplines, "Explorations in History and Globaliza... |
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753,56 zł |
Serving the chain?: De Nederlandsche Bank and the last decades of slavery, 1814-1863
ISBN: 9789087283926 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "In the nineteenth century, when the principal cultural, political, and financial institutions of the Netherlands were established, slavery was still very much part of the nation’s global imperial structures. Dutch families, institutions, and governments are increasingly interested in the role their predecessors played in this history of colonialism and enslavement. This book is a history of De Nederlandsche Bank in which particular attention is paid to its links with slavery, both as a factor in the economy and as a subject of political debate. Because De Nederlandsche Bank served the...
"In the nineteenth century, when the principal cultural, political, and financial institutions of the Netherlands were established, slavery was still ...
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212,81 zł |
The Future of the Dutch Colonial Past: Curating Heritage, Art and Activism
ISBN: 9789463727983 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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233,60 zł |