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Dutch Atlantic connections, 1680-1800 : linking empires, bridging borders /

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Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Oostindie, Gert (compiler of edition.), Roitman, J. (Jessica V.) (compiler of edition.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2014]
Series:Atlantic world (Leiden, Netherlands) ; v. 29.
Subjects:
Netherlands > Commerce > America > History > 17th century.
Netherlands > Commerce > America > History > 18th century.
America > Commerce > Netherlands > History > 17th century.
America > Commerce > Netherlands > History > 18th century.
Netherlands > Foreign economic relations > Spain.
Spain > Foreign economic relations > Netherlands.
Netherlands > Foreign economic relations > France.
France > Foreign economic relations > Netherlands.
Netherlands > Foreign economic relations > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Foreign economic relations > Netherlands.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Gert Oostindie and Jessica V. Roitman
  • SECTION 1. CARIBBEAN ENCOUNTERS
  • Curaçao as a transit center to the Spanish Main and the French West Indies / Wim Klooster
  • Paramaribo as Dutch and Atlantic nodal point,1640-1795 / Karwan Fatah-Black
  • Anglo-Dutch trade in the Chesapeake and the British Caribbean, 1621-1733 / Christian Koot
  • SECTION 2. EUROPEAN ENCOUNTERS
  • The French Atlantic and the Dutch, late seventeenth-late eighteenth century / Silvia Marzagalli
  • Anglo-Dutch economic relations in the Atlantic world, 1688-1783 / Kenneth Morgan
  • A network-based merchant empire : Dutch trade in the Hispanic Atlantic (1680-1740) / Ana Crespo Solana
  • A public and private Dutch West India interest / Henk den Heijer
  • SECTION 3. INTELLECTUAL AND INTERCULTURAL ENCOUNTERS
  • Adultery here and there : crossing sexual boundaries in the Dutch Jewish Atlantic / Aviva Ben-Ur and Jessica V. Roitman
  • The scholarly Atlantic : circuits of knowledge between Britain, the Dutch Republic and the Americas in the eighteenth century / Karel Davids
  • The "Dutch" "Atlantic" and the dubious case of Frans Post / Benjamin Schmidt
  • SECTION 4. SHIFTING ENCOUNTERS
  • The eighteenth-century Danish, Dutch and Swedish free ports in the northeastern Caribbean : continuity and change / Han Jordaan and Victor Wilson
  • Dutch Atlantic decline during "The Age of Revolutions" / Gert Oostindie
  • SECTION 5. PERSPECTIVES ON THE DUTCH ATLANTIC
  • The rise and decline of the Dutch Atlantic, 1600-1800 / Pieter C. Emmer
  • Conclusion : Dutch moment in Atlantic historiography / Alison Games.