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Offers a comprehensive synthesis of the Atlantic sugar trade network as it developed and expanded in the seventeenth century
Examines the unique role of the Sephardic merchant community in the Atlantic world
Appeals to scholars of the Dutch Golden Age, Atlantic studies, Jewish studies, and historical geography
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Keywords
- history of the Atlantic Sugar Trade
- The Trade Triangle
- Sephardic merchant community in Amsterdam and Barbados
- historical geography
- Sephardic Jewish Sugar Trade Network
- Dutch colonial trade
- Portuguese Jewish Merchants
- British Trade and Navigation Acts
- Anglo-Dutch Wars in Barbados
- Menasseh Ben Israel
- Jewish Diaspora
- Jewish trans-Atlantic trade network
- British Caribbean
- Sugar Revolution
- Amsterdam sugar market
- Navigation Acts
- Cromwell
- Sephardic Jews
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Authors and Affiliations
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Department of Geography, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA
Yda Schreuder
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Amsterdam's Sephardic Merchants and the Atlantic Sugar Trade in the Seventeenth Century
Authors: Yda Schreuder
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-97061-5
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-97060-8Published: 03 November 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-07295-7Published: 08 January 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-97061-5Published: 23 October 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 287
Number of Illustrations: 6 b/w illustrations
Topics: History of Early Modern Europe, World History, Global and Transnational History, Imperialism and Colonialism, Jewish Cultural Studies