The Atlantic economy during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries : organization, operation, practice, and personnel / edited by Peter A. Coclanis.

Author
Conference "The Emergence of the Atlantic Economy" (4th : 1999 : Charleston, S.C.) [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, c2005.
Description
xix, 377 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Series
The Carolina lowcountry and the Atlantic world
Notes
Essays originally presented at the Carolina Lowountry and Atlantic World Program's fourth Conference, "The Emergence of the Atlantic Economy," held at the College of Charleston, 14-16 October 1999.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Introduction / Peter A. Coclanis
  • The Dutch Atlantic economies / Jan de Vries
  • Self-organized complexity and the emergence of an Atlantic market economy, 1651-1815 : the case of Madeira / David Hancock
  • Cloth and the emergence of the Atlantic economy / Robert S. Duplessis
  • The organization of trade and finance in the British Atlantic economy, 1600-1830 / R.C. Nash
  • Revisiting 1640; or, how the party of commercial expansion lost to the party of political conservation in Spain's Atlantic empire, 1620-1650 / Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert
  • Atlantic trade and American identities : the correlations of supranational commerce, political opposition, and colonial regionalism / Claudia Schnurmann
  • Dutch and New Netherland merchants in the seventeenth-century English Chesapeake / April Lee Hatfield
  • Official duplicity : the illicit slave trade of Martinique, 1713-1763 / Kenneth J. Banks
  • The Spanish empire and Cuban tobacco during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Laura Náter
  • The drudgery of the slave trade : labor at Cape Coast Castle, 1750-1790 / Ty M. Reese
  • Indians and the economy of eighteenth-century Carolina / Peter C. Mancall, Joshua L. Rosenbloom, and Thomas Weiss
  • Planters' exchange patterns in the colonial Chesapeake : toward defining a regional domestic economy / Laura Croghan Kamoie
  • The characters of commodities : the reputations of South Carolina rice and indigo in the Atlantic world / S. Max Edelson.
ISBN
1570035547 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2004017358
OCLC
56066429
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