Mastering the Worst of Trades - England's Early Africa Companies and Their Traders, 1618-1672

An account of the emergence of England's earliest chartered Africa companies and their traders. It questions the interaction between company and private interests and their mutual impact on the emerging Atlantic of the seventeenth century and beyond.

About the author

Julie M. Svalastog completed her Ph.D. as researcher in the ERC funded project Fighting Monopolies, Defying Empires 1500-1750 based at Leiden University, the Netherlands. Her work there focused on the early modern English expansion.

Product details

• Authors: Julie M Svalastog, Julie M. Svalastog
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.02.2021
• EAN: 9789004440821
• ISBN: 978-90-04-44082-1
• No. of pages: 284
• Weight: 597 g
• Series: Atlantic World
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management