The Tropical Atlantic in the Age of the Slave Trade
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This essay traces the development of the "plantation complex" (the economic and political order centering on slave plantations) in tropical Africa and the Americas over several centuries. Also discussed are the patterns of the sugar and slave trades, their economic growth and decline, and their effects on Africa, the Americas, and Europe.
Philip D. Curtin is Herbert Baxter Adams Professor of History at Johns Hopkins University.
1991. 47 pagesISBN 0-87229-048-4
The Tropical Atlantic in the Age of the Slave Trade
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