The Atlantic Slave Trade: A CensusUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1969 - 338 pages Curtin combines modern research and statistical methods with his broad knowledge of the field to present the first book-length quantitative analysis of the Atlantic slave trade. Its basic evidence suggests revision of currently held opinions concerning the place of the slave trade in the economies of the Old World nations and their American colonies. |
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... slave trade , then , carries a broad impres- sion that total slave imports into the Americas came to something like fifteen to twenty million . But , on closer examination , the vast consensus turns out to be nothing but a vast inertia ...
... slave population of more than 100,000 by 1790.37 On the basis of this population and a comparison with Barbados ... slave trade to Surinam . The authoritative study of Rudolf van Lier put the total slave imports into Dutch Guiana at ...
... slave populations . These , in turn , served as the basis for estimating annual average slave imports over a period of years , and finally for estimating the total slave imports into each colony over the whole period of the slave trade .
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of the Literature | 3 |
The Hispanic Trade | 15 |
ropeans | 51 |
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