03815nam 2200709Ia 450 991081836540332120200520144314.01-283-16131-1978661316131490-04-20690-610.1163/ej.9789004201514.i-384(CKB)2550000000041889(EBL)737689(OCoLC)743693724(SSID)ssj0000502622(PQKBManifestationID)12194299(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000502622(PQKBWorkID)10520926(PQKB)11212217(MiAaPQ)EBC737689(OCoLC)744661255(nllekb)BRILL9789004206908(Au-PeEL)EBL737689(CaPaEBR)ebr10483783(CaONFJC)MIL316131(PPN)174393458(EXLCZ)99255000000004188920110429d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDutch and Portuguese in western Africa empires, merchants and the Atlantic system, 1580-1674 /by Filipa Ribeiro da SilvaLeiden ;Boston Brill20111 online resource (412 p.)Atlantic world ;v. 22Description based upon print version of record.90-04-20151-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Preliminary Material /F. Ribeiro Da Silva -- Chapter One. Introduction /F. Ribeiro Da Silva -- Chapter Two. Building Institutions /F. Ribeiro Da Silva -- Chapter Three. Sending People: Labor Migration And Forced Labor /F. Ribeiro Da Silva -- Chapter Four. Shaping Colonial Societies /F. Ribeiro Da Silva -- The Concept Of ‘Atlantic System’ And The Study Of Interactions Between States, Companies And Private Merchants /F. Ribeiro Da Silva -- Chapter Five. Sailing In African Waters: Coastal Areas And Hinterland /F. Ribeiro Da Silva -- Chapter Six. Struggling For The Atlantic: The Inter-Continental Trade /F. Ribeiro Da Silva -- Chapter Seven. Doing Business With Western Africa: Private Investors, Agency And Commercial Networks /F. Ribeiro Da Silva -- Conclusion New Insights On Dutch-Portuguese Rivalries In The Atlantic /F. Ribeiro Da Silva -- Bibliography /F. Ribeiro Da Silva -- Index /F. Ribeiro Da Silva.More than fifty years have passed since Charles Boxer wrote his major works on the Dutch-Portuguese rivalries in the Atlantic and attributed the successful takeover of North-eastern Brazil, Angola, São Tomé and the Gold Coast forts by the WIC to the superior naval power of the Dutch.This book reexamines the systems of settlement and trade of these States and their subjects in Western Africa and the Atlantic, offering a fresh insight on discussions about the success and failure of Dutch and Portuguese States, Companies and Merchants in the seventeenth-century-Atlantic.Atlantic world (Leiden, Netherlands) ;v. 22.PortugueseAfrica, WestHistoryDutchAfrica, WestHistoryAfrica, WestDiscovery and explorationPortugueseAfrica, WestDiscovery and explorationDutchNetherlandsColoniesEconomic aspectsAfricaPortugalColoniesEconomic aspectsAfricaAfrica, WestHistoryTo 1884PortugueseHistory.DutchHistory.382.0946906609032966.02Silva Filipa Ribeiro da1974-1661798MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818365403321Dutch and Portuguese in western Africa4017950UNINA