Slavery and Antislavery in Spain's Atlantic Empire
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780857459336 |
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Publisher: | Berghahn Books |
Publication date: | 06/01/2013 |
Series: | European Expansion & Global Interaction , #9 |
Pages: | 340 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.81(d) |
About the Author
Josep M. Fradera is Professor of History at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra and the author of La nación imperial. Derechos, representación y ciudadanía en los imperios de Gran Bretaña, Francia, España y los Estados Unidos (2015).
Christopher Schmidt-Nowara† was Professor of History and Prince of Asturias Chair in Spanish Culture & Civilization at Tufts University. He was at work on a translation and edition of Joseph Blanco White’s Bosquexo del comercio en esclavos.
Table of Contents
Introduction: Colonial Pioneer, Plantation Latecomer Josep M. Fradera and Christopher Schmidt-NowaraChapter 1. The Slave Trade in the Spanish Empire (1501-1808): The Shift from Periphery to Center Josep M. Delgado
Chapter 2. The Portuguese Missionaries and Early Modern Antislavery Luiz Felipe de Alencastro
Chapter 3. The Economic Role of Slavery in a Non-Slave Society: The River Plate, 1750-1860 Juan Carlos Garavaglia
Chapter 4. Slaves and the Creation of Legal Rights in Cuba: Coartación and Papel (reprinted from Hispanic American Historical Review) Alejandro de la Fuente
Chapter 5. Cuban Slavery and Atlantic Antislavery (reprinted from Review: A Journal of the Fernand Braudel Center) Ada Ferrer
Chapter 6. Wilberforce Spanished: Joseph Blanco White and Spanish Antislavery, 1808-1814 Christopher Schmidt-Nowara
Chapter 7. Spanish Merchants and the Slave Trade: From Legality to Illegality, 1814-1870 Martín Rodrigo
Chapter 8. The Amistad: Ramón Ferrer, Cuba, and the Transatlantic Dimensions of Slaving and Contraband Trade Michael Zeuske
Chapter 9. Antislavery before Abolitionism: Networks and Motives in Early Liberal Barcelona, 1833-1844 Albert Garcia Balañà
Chapter 10. Moments in a Postponed Abolition Josep M. Fradera
Chapter 11. From Empires of Slaves to Empires of Antislavery Seymour Drescher