The Atlantic slave trade

The Atlantic slave trade: a census

by Curtin, Philip D.

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Curtin combines modern research and statistical methods with his broad knowledge of the field to present the first book-length quantitative analysis of the Atlantic slave trade. Its basic evidence suggests revision of currently held opinions concerning the place of the slave trade in the economies of the Old World nations and the American colonies.

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  • Full title :The Atlantic slave trade : a census / by Philip D. Curtin.

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Curtin combines modern research and statistical methods with his broad knowledge of the field to present the first book-length quantitative analysis of the Atlantic slave trade. Its basic evidence suggests revision of currently held opinions concerning the place of the slave trade in the economies of the Old World nations and the American colonies.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©1969

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xix, 338 pages) : : maps

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0299054047, 9780299054045, 9780299054038, 0299054039, 1282622781, 9781282622784, 9786612622786, 6612622784
  • oclc:ocm55718172
  • LC Classification:HT975
  • Dewey Decimal:382/.44/09

Table of Contents

The slave trade and the numbers game : a review of the literature -- Distribution in space : the Hispanic trade -- Distribution in space : the colonies of the North Europeans -- Distribution through time : the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth centuries -- The English slave trade of the eighteenth century -- The French slave trade of the eighteenth century -- Main currents of the eighteenth-century slave trade -- The slave trade of the nineteenth century -- Major trends -- A postscript on mortality.

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Subjects

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Exports & Impor… BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International Commerce -- History Esclaves -- Commerce Geschichte History POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Rela… Sklaverei Slave trade Slave trade -- America Slave trade -- History Slave trade -- History. -- Africa Slave trade -- History. -- France Slave trade -- History. -- Great Britain Slave trade -- West Indies, British Social Class

Writers

Curtin, Philip D.

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