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Author Alencastro, Luiz Felipe de, author.

Title The trade in the living : the formation of Brazil in the South Atlantic, sixteenth to seventeenth centuries / Luiz Felipe de Alencastro ; translated by Gavin Adams and Luiz Felipe de Alencastro ; revised by Michael Wolfers and Dale Tomich.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 606 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Fernand Braudel Center studies in historical social science
Fernand Braudel Center studies in historical social science.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Intro; Contents; List of Illustrations; Presentation of the English Edition; Author's Preface to the American Edition; 1 The Apprenticeship of Colonization; The Colonists' and the Missionaries' Paths; The Metropolis's Options; The Aims of the Portuguese Slave Trade; The Slave Trade as an Instrument of Colonial Policy; Demand and Supply of African Slaves: What Is the "Primum Mobile?"; 2 Africans, "the Slaves from Guinea"; "Salvation's Way"; The Slaving Trade Winds; São Tomé-Laboratory of Tropical Slavery; The Santomese Mocambos and the Bahia's Indians
Invasion and Evangelization in West Central Africa3 Lisbon, Slave-Trade Capital of the Western World; The Ibero-American Slave Market; The Portuguese Asientos and Angola; Captives and Slaves in the Ethiopic Ocean; Predators, Governors, and Bankers; From Asian Spice to the Atlantic Slave Trade; The Colonial Men and the Overseas Men; Plunder and Trade in Angola; Luanda, Rio de Janeiro, and the Río de La Plata; Intertropical Experiments; Agglutinating Good and Ancillary Good; 4 Amerindians, the "Slaves of the Land"; Amerindian Coerced Labor; The Trade in Amerindian Slaves
Hindrances to the Trade in AmerindiansThe Microbial Unification of the World50; Doctors and Empiricists; African Slavery and the Plunder of Amazonia; The Uprooting of Captives in Africa and America; The Social Reproduction of Slaves; 5 Evangelization in One Colony; The Antislavery of the Holy Sacraments; Antislavery and Proslavery Thought in Times of Asientos; The Jesuit Theory of the Slave Trade; The Descimento of Indians and the Atlantic Traffic in Africans; The Bipolarity of Luso-Brasilic Slavery; 6 The War over the Slave Markets
The African Slave-Trade Crisis and the Amerindian Slave-Trade CyclePeruleiros and Bandeirantes; Amerindian Captivity and Paulista Autonomism; The War for Africans; Nassau-Siegen: "Humanist Prince" and Slave Trader138; Colonial Planters versus European Shareholders; The Luso-Brasilico Counterattack in Angola; Luanda 1648: The Battle of the Ethiopic Ocean; The Luso-Brasilico Enslavers' Task Force; Who Retook Angola?; The Jesuits and Control of the Ethiopic Ocean; Rio De Janeiro-Buenos Aires, and Bahia-Benin; Consequences of the Palmares Wars; The Paulistas' Paradox
Spatial Capacity and Social Control of Colonizationphoto gallery; 7 Brasílica Angola; Manioc in Slave-Ships and in African Fairs; Nzimbu, Zimbo, Jimbo; Portuguese, Angolista, and Brasílico in West Central Africa; The Brasilico Offensive in Angola and Congo; Salvador de Sá's Successors in Luanda; João Fernandes Vieira in Angola; The Marvelous Conversion of Queen Njinga; Schismatic Congo; Vidal De Negreiros and the Routing of Congo; Mbwila: The Tri-Continental Battle; Brasílico Maneuvers in the African Wars; Putsch in Luanda and Knives Drawn in Recife
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Language In English, translated from the Portuguese.
Subject Slavery -- Brazil -- History -- 16th century.
Slavery.
Brazil.
History.
Chronological Term 16th century
Subject Slavery -- Brazil -- History -- 17th century.
Chronological Term 17th century
Subject Slavery -- Angola -- History -- 16th century.
Angola.
Slavery -- Angola -- History -- 17th century.
Brazil -- Foreign relations -- Angola.
International relations.
Angola -- Foreign relations -- Brazil.
Brazil -- History -- 16th century.
Brazil -- History -- 17th century.
Chronological Term 1500-1699
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Title Trato dos viventes. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2019030874
Other Form: Print version: Alencastro, Luiz Felipe de. Trade in the living. Albany : State University of New York Press, 2018 9781438469294 (DLC) 2017023406
ISBN 9781438469317 (electronic book)
1438469314 (electronic book)
9781438469294 (hardcover alkaline paper)
1438469292