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The Atlantic slave trade : effects on economies, societies, and peoples in Africa, the Americas, and Europe / edited by Joseph E. Inikori and Stanley L. Engerman.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Durham : Duke University Press, 1992.Description: vi, 412 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0822312301 (acid-free paper) :
  • 9780822312307 (acid-free paper)
  • 0822312433 (pbk. : acid-free paper) :
  • 9780822312437 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.3/62 20
LOC classification:
  • HT 855 A881 1992
Other classification:
  • 15.59
Contents:
Introduction : gainers and losers in the Atlantic slave trade / Joseph E. Inikori and Stanley L. Engerman -- The impact of the Atlantic slave trade on the societies of the Western Sudan / Martin A. Klein -- Keeping slaves in place : the secret debate on the slavery question in Northern Nigeria, 1900-1904 / Jan Hogendorn and Paul E. Lovejoy -- The numbers, origins, and destinations of slaves in the eighteenth-century Angolan slave trade / Joseph C. Miller -- The slave trade : the formal demography of a global system / Patrick Manning -- Slavery and the revolution in cotton textile production in England / Joseph E. Inikori -- Private tooth decay as public economic virtue : the slave-sugar triangle, consumerism, and European industrialization / Ralph A. Austen and Woodruff D. Smith.
The slave(ry) trade and the development of capitalism in the United States : the textile industry in New England / Ronald Bailey -- British industry and the West Indies plantations / William Darity, Jr. -- The dispersal of African slaves in the West by Dutch slave traders, 1630-1803 / Johannes Postma -- Slave importation, runaways, and compensation in Antigua, 1720-1729 / David Barry Gaspar -- Mortality caused by dehydration during the middle passage / Kenneth F. Kiple and Brian T. Higgins -- The possible relationship between the transatlantic slave trade and hypertension in Blacks today / Thomas W. Wilson and Clarence E. Grim -- The ending of the slave trade and the evolution of European scientific racism / Seymour Drescher.
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Papers presented at a conference "The Atlantic Slave Trade: Who Gained and Who Lost?" held at the University of Rochester in October 1988.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : gainers and losers in the Atlantic slave trade / Joseph E. Inikori and Stanley L. Engerman -- The impact of the Atlantic slave trade on the societies of the Western Sudan / Martin A. Klein -- Keeping slaves in place : the secret debate on the slavery question in Northern Nigeria, 1900-1904 / Jan Hogendorn and Paul E. Lovejoy -- The numbers, origins, and destinations of slaves in the eighteenth-century Angolan slave trade / Joseph C. Miller -- The slave trade : the formal demography of a global system / Patrick Manning -- Slavery and the revolution in cotton textile production in England / Joseph E. Inikori -- Private tooth decay as public economic virtue : the slave-sugar triangle, consumerism, and European industrialization / Ralph A. Austen and Woodruff D. Smith.

The slave(ry) trade and the development of capitalism in the United States : the textile industry in New England / Ronald Bailey -- British industry and the West Indies plantations / William Darity, Jr. -- The dispersal of African slaves in the West by Dutch slave traders, 1630-1803 / Johannes Postma -- Slave importation, runaways, and compensation in Antigua, 1720-1729 / David Barry Gaspar -- Mortality caused by dehydration during the middle passage / Kenneth F. Kiple and Brian T. Higgins -- The possible relationship between the transatlantic slave trade and hypertension in Blacks today / Thomas W. Wilson and Clarence E. Grim -- The ending of the slave trade and the evolution of European scientific racism / Seymour Drescher.

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