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Historia Crítica, 2011 This article analyzes the process of co-constructing the systems of maritime navigation, naval design, and the Atlantic slave trade during the nineteenth century.
Santiago Garrido +2 more
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Studia Anglica Posnaniensia, 2017 African American literature on the Middle Passage has always challenged white supremacy’s language with its power to define and control. This article demonstrates how the border of such a “Universal Language” is challenged and trespassed in Clarence ...
Kamionowski Jerzy
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Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Philologia, 2020 This book tackles the New Silk Road from a number of different perspectives, historical, social, economic, and from the standpoint of geopolitics. The reader is given a background regarding the Old Silk Road – its human cost and the socio-economic ...
Șerban V.C. ENACHE
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Atlantic History and the Slave Trade to Spanish America
, 2015 WITHIN HALF A CENTURY OF COLUMBIAN CONTACT, the most powerful state in Europe had taken over the two most powerful polities in the Americas: the Aztec and Inca empires.
A. Borucki, D. Eltis, David Wheat
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Altre Modernità, 2019 The theme of contemporary slavery is necessarily linked to the history of slavery, especially as a part of former colonialist countries’ past (and identity).
Veronica Landi
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Rape victims and victimisers in Herbstein's Ama, a Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade
Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, 2017 This paper examines how Manu Herbstein employs his fictionalised neo-slave narrative entitled Ama, a Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade to address the issue of sexual violence against women and to foreground the trans-Atlantic rape identities of victims ...
Oluyomi Oduwobi
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Beyond Profitability: The Dutch Transatlantic Slave Trade and its Economic Impact*
, 2015 Dutch research into the slave trade and its importance to the Dutch economy has often limited itself to investigating the financial success of slave trading companies, calculating the success of slaving by its profit rates.
Karwan Fatah-Black, Matthias van Rossum
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Economy and africans slave trade in Paraíba of nineteenth first half
Clio: Revista de Pesquisa Histórica, 2017 The aim of this article is to present the result of research about the trade of africans slaves brought to capitance/province of Paraíba, in the first half of XIXth century.
Matheus Silveira Guimarães
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The Slave Trade and the Origins of Mistrust in Africa
, 2009 In a recent study, Nunn (2008) examines the long-term impacts of Africa’s slave trade. He finds that the slave trade, which occurred over a period of more than 400 years, had a significant negative effect on long-term economic development.
Nathan Nunn, Léonard Wantchekon
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Afro-Ásia, 2013 By analyzing the Pernambuco & Paraíba Company’s books, this article presents estimates about the importations and profitability of the slave trade in Angola, operated by the Company.
Maximiliano M. Menz
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