Amsterdam's Sephardic Merchants and the Atlantic Sugar Trade in the Seventeenth Century

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Schreuder, Yda (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Europe-History-1492-.; World history.; Imperialism.; Judaism and culture.; History of Early Modern Europe.; World History, Global and Transnational History.; Imperialism and Colonialism.; Jewish Cultural Studies.

This book surveys the role of Amsterdam's Sephardic merchants in the westward expansion of sugar production and trade in the seventeenth-century Atlantic. It offers an historical-geographic perspective, linking Amsterdam as an emerging staple market to a network of merchants of the "Portug...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. The Atlantic Sugar Trade: Amsterdam's Sephardic Merchants in the Seventeenth Century
• 2. The Development of the Sephardic Jewish Sugar Trade Network
• 3. The British Caribbean World: Barbados
• 4. Amsterdam's Dutch and Sephardic Merchants in the Atlantic Supply Trade and the Sugar Trade in the Seventeenth Century
• 5. The Mission of Menasseh Ben Israel and Cromwell's Western Design
• 6. Sephardic Merchants and the Second Barbados: Jamaica
• 7. The Atlantic Sugar Trade at the End of the Seventeenth Century.