عنوان

The rise of the trans-Atlantic slave trade in western Africa, 1300-1589 /

شابک

1107014360

شابک

9781107014367

شماره

b519777

عنوان اصلي

The rise of the trans-Atlantic slave trade in western Africa, 1300-1589 /

نام عام مواد

[Book]

نام نخستين پديدآور

Toby Green

محل نشرو پخش و غیره

New York :

نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره

Cambridge University Press,

تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره

2012

نام خاص و کميت اثر

xxvi, 333 pages :

ساير جزييات

maps,

ابعاد

24 cm

عنوان فروست

African studies ;

مشخصه جلد

118

متن يادداشت

Includes bibliographical references and index

متن يادداشت

Part I. The Development of an Atlantic Creole Culture in Western Africa, c. 1300-1500 -- Culture, trade, and diaspora in pre-Atlantic West Africa -- The formation of early Atlantic societies in Senegambia and Upper Guinea -- The settlement of Cabo Verde and early signs of Creolization in Western Africa -- The new Christian diaspora in Cabo Verde and the rise of a Creole culture in Western Africa -- The new Christian/Kassanke alliance and the consolidation of Creolization Part II. Creolization and Slavery: Western Africa and the Pan-Altlantic, c. 1492-1589 6. The early Trans-Atlantic slave trade from Western Africa -- Trading ideas and trading people: the boom in the contraband trade from Western Africa, c. 1550-1580 -- Cycles of war and trade in the African Atlantic, c. 1550-1580 -- Creole societies and the pan-Atlantic in late sixteenth-century Western Africa and America; Part III Conclusion -- Lineages, societies, and the slave trade in Western Africa to 1589

بدون عنوان

0

متن يادداشت

"The region between the river Senegal and Sierra Leone saw the first trans-Atlantic slave trade in the sixteenth century. Drawing on many new sources, Toby Green challenges current quantitative approaches to the history of the slave trade. New data on slave origins can show how and why Western African societies responded to Atlantic pressures. Green argues that answering these questions requires a cultural framework and uses the idea of creolization - the formation of mixed cultural communities in the era of plantation societies - to argue that preceding social patterns in both Africa and Europe were crucial. Major impacts of the sixteenth-century slave trade included political fragmentation, changes in identity, and the reorganization of ritual and social patterns. The book shows which peoples were enslaved, why they were vulnerable, and the consequences in Africa and beyond"--

موضوع مستند نشده

Creoles-- Africa, West-- History

موضوع مستند نشده

Slave trade-- Africa, West-- History

موضوع مستند نشده

Slave trade-- America-- History

شماره

ويراست

شماره رده

نشانه اثر

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Green, Toby,1974-

تاريخ عمليات

20111119121423.0

قواعد فهرست نويسي ( بخش توصيفي )

rda

نام الکترونيکي

نوع ماده

[Book]

تكميل شده

Y