| Description |
347 p. : ill., maps. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 312-330) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Stuart B. Schwartz -- Sugar in Iberia / William D. Phillips Jr. -- Sugar islands : the sugar economy of Madeira and the Canaries, 1450-1650 / Alberto Vieira -- The sugar economy of Espanola in the sixteenth century / Genaro Rodriguez Morel -- Sugar and slavery in early colonial Cuba / Alejandro De La Fuente -- A commonwealth within itself : the early Brazilian sugar industry, 1550-1670 / Stuart B. Schwartz -- The Atlantic slave trade to 1650 / Herbert Klein -- The expansion of the sugar market in Western Europe / Eddy Stols -- The sugar industry in the seventeenth century : a new perspective on the Barbadian "sugar revolution" / John J. McCusker and Russell R. Menard. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Sugar trade -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History.
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Plantations -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History.
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Slavery -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History.
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Capitalism -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Schwartz, Stuart B.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0807828750 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0807855383 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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