Slavery, Atlantic Trade And The British Economy, 1660-1800

Informationen zum Autor Kenneth Morgan grew up in Wilmington, Massachusetts, and attended Northern Essex Community College where he wrote as a sports writer. Currently, Kenneth lives in Hudson, New Hampshire with his wife Nikki. He always wanted to write a book. Motivation came from a pond behind his house, watching wildlife. Kenneth enjoys nature, watching hockey, movies, boating, and fishing. Kenneth's granddaughter Evelyn is the inspiration for the main character. Klappentext The impact of slavery and Atlantic trade on British economic development between 1660 and 1800. Zusammenfassung Morgan investigates five key areas concerning the impact of slavery and Atlantic trade on British economic development: the profits of the slave trade; slavery! capital accumulation and British economic development; exports and transatlantic markets; the role of business institutions; the contribution of Atlantic trade to the growth of British ports. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. The context; 2. The debates; 3. The profits of the slave trade; 4. Slavery, Atlantic trade and capital accumulation; 5. British exports and transatlantic markets; 6. Business institutions and the British economy; 7. Atlantic trade and British ports; Conclusion.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Kenneth Morgan
• Mitarbeit: Maurice Kirby (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 01.01.2001
• EAN: 9780521588140
• ISBN: 978-0-521-58814-0
• Abmessung: 140 mm x 220 mm x 10 mm
• Serien: New Studies in Economic and Social History; New Studies in Economic and So
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte; Schule und Lernen > Unterrichtsvorbereitung > Berufliche Bildung