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Tropical Babylons

Additional authors: Schwartz, Stuart B. | ebrary, Inc.
Published by : University of North Carolina Press, (Chapel Hill :) Physical details: 347 p. : ill., maps.
Subject(s): Sugar trade -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History. | Plantations -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History. | Slavery -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History. | Capitalism -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History. | Electronic books.
Year: 2004
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 312-330) and index.

Introduction / Stuart B. Schwartz -- Sugar in Iberia / William D. Phillips Jr. -- Sugar islands : the sugar economy of Madeira and the Canaries, 1450-1650 / Alberto Vieira -- The sugar economy of Espa�nola in the sixteenth century / Genaro Rodr�iguez Morel -- Sugar and slavery in early colonial Cuba / Alejandro De La Fuente -- A commonwealth within itself : the early Brazilian sugar industry, 1550-1670 / Stuart B. Schwartz -- The Atlantic slave trade to 1650 / Herbert Klein -- The expansion of the sugar market in Western Europe / Eddy Stols -- The sugar industry in the seventeenth century : a new perspective on the Barbadian "sugar revolution" / John J. McCusker and Russell R. Menard.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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