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Author:

Klooster, Wim, author.

Title:

Realm between empires : the second Dutch Atlantic, 1680-1815 / Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie.

Publisher:

Cornell University Press,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

viii, 337 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Netherlands--History--America--History--18th century.
Netherlands--History--Africa--History--18th century.
Netherlands--History--History--18th century.
Netherlands--History--18th century.
Caribbean Area--History--18th century.
Africa, West--History--18th century.
Commerce.
Netherlandish colonies.
Africa.
Africa, West.
America.
Caribbean Area.
Netherlands.
1700-1799
History.

Other Authors:

Oostindie, Gert, author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Entanglements -- Institutions, finance, trade -- West Africa -- The Guianas -- The insular Caribbean -- The circulation of knowledge -- Contraction.

Summary:

"The Dutch Atlantic during an era (following the imperial moment of the seventeenth century) in which Dutch military power declined and Dutch colonies began to chart a more autonomous path. A revisionist history of the eighteenth-century Atlantic world, a counterpoint to the more widely known British and French Atlantic histories"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1501705261
9781501705267

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1008760303

LCCN:

2017053338

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)