04108nam 2200757 a 450 991095716310332120251116182508.01-80758-358-91-78533-026-80-85745-934-110.1515/9780857459343(CKB)2550000001108957(EBL)1337743(OCoLC)855505465(SSID)ssj0000955053(PQKBManifestationID)11589957(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000955053(PQKBWorkID)10953865(PQKB)11382090(MiAaPQ)EBC1337743(DE-B1597)637127(DE-B1597)9780857459343(Perlego)540481(EXLCZ)99255000000110895720121010d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSlavery and antislavery in Spain's Atlantic empire /edited by Josep M. Fradera and Christopher Schmidt-NowaraNew York Berghahn Books20131 online resource (340 p.)European expansion and global interaction ;v. 9Description based upon print version of record.0-85745-933-3 1-299-77793-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-321) and index.Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction Colonial Pioneer and Plantation Latecomer; Chapter 1 - The Slave Trade in the Spanish Empire (1501-1808): The Shift from Periphery to Center; Chapter 2 - Portuguese Missionaries and Early Modern Antislavery and Proslavery Thought; Chapter 3 - The Economic Role of Slavery in a Non-Slave Society: The River Plate, 1750-1860; Chapter 4 - Slaves and the Creation of Legal Rights in Cuba: Coartación and Papel; Chapter 5 - Cuban Slavery and Atlantic AntislaveryChapter 6 - Wilberforce Spanished: Joseph Blanco White and Spanish Antislavery, 1808-1814Chapter 7 - Spanish Merchants and the Slave Trade: From Legality to Illegality, 1814-1870; Chapter 8 - La Amistad: Ramón Ferrer in Cuba and the Transatlantic Dimensions of Slaving and Contraband Trade; Chapter 9 - Antislavery before Abolitionism: Networks and Motives in Early Liberal Barcelona, 1833-1844; Chapter 10 - Moments in a Postponed Abolition; Chapter 11 - From Empires of Slavery to Empires of Antislavery; Selected Bibliography; Contributors; Index African slavery was pervasive in Spain's Atlantic empire yet remained in the margins of the imperial economy until the end of the eighteenth century when the plantation revolution in the Caribbean colonies put the slave traffic and the plantation at the center of colonial exploitation and conflict. The international group of scholars brought together in this volume explain Spain's role as a colonial pioneer in the Atlantic world and its latecomer status as a slave-trading, plantation-based empire. These contributors map the broad contours and transformations of slave-trafficking, the plantatiEuropean Expansion & Global InteractionSlave tradeCaribbean AreaHistorySlave tradeLatin AmericaHistorySlaveryCaribbean AreaHistorySlaveryLatin AmericaHistoryAntislavery movementsCaribbean AreaHistoryAntislavery movementsLatin AmericaHistorySpainColoniesAmericaHistorySlave tradeHistory.Slave tradeHistory.SlaveryHistory.SlaveryHistory.Antislavery movementsHistory.Antislavery movementsHistory.306.3/6209729NW 8295rvkFradera Josep Maria790331Schmidt-Nowara Christopher1966-1676964MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910957163103321Slavery and antislavery in Spain's Atlantic empire4546643UNINA