Dutch Atlantic Connections, 1680-1800 Linking Empires, Bridging Borders

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Dutch Atlantic Connections reevaluates the role of the Dutch in the Atlantic between 1680-1800. It shows how pivotal the Dutch were for the functioning of the Atlantic sytem by highlighting both economic and cultural contributions to the Atlantic world.

About the author

Gert Oostindie is Professor of Caribbean History at Leiden University and Director of the Royal Netherlands Institute for Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies (KITLV). He has published over 30 books and 150 articles on (Dutch) Caribbean history, politics, and anthropology.

Jessica V. Roitman is a researcher at the KITLV and a lecturer at Leiden University. She was a fellow at the University of Pennsylvania and received a NWO post-doctoral fellowship. She publishes on Atlantic trade, migration, identity, citizenship, and inter-cultural interactions.

Product details

• Assisted by: Gert Oostindie (Editor), Jessica V. Roitman (Editor), Jessica V Roitman (Editor)
• Publisher: Brill
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 20.06.2014
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management
• EAN: 9789004271326
• ISBN: 978-90-04-27132-6
• Pages: 440
• Dimensions (packing): 16 x 23.9 x 2.8 cm
• Weight (packing): 816 g
• Series: Atlantic World > 29
• Subjects: Geschichte allgemein und Weltgeschichte, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, HISTORY / World, HISTORY / Social History, HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century, HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century, History - General History, HISTORY / Renaissance, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, 18. Jahrhundert (ca. 1700 bis ca. 1799), 19. Jahrhundert (ca. 1800 bis ca. 1899), 17. Jahrhundert (ca. 1600 bis ca. 1699), 16. Jahrhundert (ca. 1500 bis ca. 1599)