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The Atlantic slave trade

Title
The Atlantic slave trade / edited by David Northrup.
ISBN
0669331457 (pbk.)
Published
Lexington, Mass. : D.C. Heath, c1994.
Physical Description
xvii, 221 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Bibliography
Bibliography: p. 219-221.
Contents
Economics, not racism, as the root of slavery / Eric Williams
The simultaneous invention of slavery and racism / Winthrop D. Jordan
Sugar and slavery from the Old to the New World / David Brion Davis
From guesses to calculations / Philip D. Curtin
Curtin's calculations refined but not refuted / Paul E. Lovejoy
A skeptical view of how much can be known / David Henige
A skeptical view of Curtin's and Lovejoy's calculations / Joseph E. Inikori & Stanley L. Engerman
An alliance to raid for slaves, 1568 / John Hawkins
Trading on the slave coast, 1700 / Willem Bosman
Kidnapped, enslaved, and sold away, c. 1756 / Olaudah Equiano
A reformed slave trader's regrets, c. 1745-1754 / John Newton
Kidnapping and retaliation, 1767-1768 / Richard Story
Views of the king of Asante, 1820 / Osei Bonsu
Views of a king at Old Calabar, 1850 / Eyo Honesty
The middle passage / Malcolm Cowley & Daniel P. Mannix
Profits and the causes of mortality / Herbert S. Klein
Deaths before the middle passage / Joseph C. Miller
The unequal partnership between Africans and Europeans / Walter Rodney
Social and demographic transformations / Patrick Manning
The economics of African participation in the slave trade / David Eltis
The British antislavery squadron in 1822 / E. Gregory & Edward Fitzgerald
Capitalism and abolitionism / Eric Williams
The idea of progress / Howard Temperley
Slave revolts and the end of slavery / Michael Craton.
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