Alejandro García-Montón

Genoese Entrepreneurship and the Asiento Slave Trade, 1650-1700 (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

This book reconstructs the hitherto neglected experience of Genoese entrepreneurs in transforming the structures for the trans-imperial and intra-American slave trade to Spanish America. It cuts across the global histories of 17th-century slave trade, early modern capitalism, and empire.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 310
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000513608
• Artikelnr.: 62883230

Autorenporträt

Alejandro García-Montón is a Juan de la Cierva-Incorporación fellow at the Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Spain.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. From Mediterranean Galleys to the Transatlantic Slave
Trade: The Tale of the Grillo Family 2. Resiliency and Adaptation: Genoese
Entrepreneurs During the 17th Century 3. A New Business Model for the
Atlantic World: Monopolistic Asientos and the Slave Trade to Spanish
America 4. The Backbone of the Asiento: Factors, Ships' Captains and Judges
5. Penetrating the Dutch and the English Atlantic: Slaves, Merchandise and
Trans-imperial Entanglements 6. Implementing the Asiento and Smuggling: A
Perspective from the Isthmus of Panama and Pacific South America 7. Genoa:
A Mediterranean Hub for Overseas Entrepreneurs. Epilogue