"A bicentennial Caribbean reflection." Includes bibliographical references (p. 110-116).
Contents:
Global origins and development of slavery -- Africa in world development before the transatlantic trade in Africans -- Africanization of the trade: the transatlantic context -- Financial and commercial organization -- Volume and variations -- Middle passage: death and survival -- Prices and profitability -- The transatlantic trade and African economic decline -- Conclusion: the transatlantic trade and Western economic development.
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