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Global lives : Britain and the world, 1550-1800 / Miles Ogborn.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ogborn, Miles.
Series:
Cambridge studies in historical geography ; 41.
Cambridge studies in historical geography ; 41
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
International relations.
History.
Great Britain--Commerce--History.
Great Britain.
Commerce.
Great Britain--Foreign relations--History.
Great Britain--Colonies--History.
Colonies.
Great Britain--Economic conditions.
Economic conditions.
Great Britain--Civilization.
Civilization.
Imperialism--History.
Imperialism.
Physical Description:
xix, 343 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Contents:
Global lives
The Elizabethan world
Savage tales : settlement in North America
East meets west : the English East India Company in India
Into the Atlantic : the triangular trade?
Maritime labour : sailors and the seafaring world
Maritime violence : buccaneers, privateers and pirates
Human cargo : the Atlantic slave trade
Sugar islands : plantation slavery in the Caribbean
In black and white : fighting against the slave trade
Navigation and discovery : voyagers of the Pacific.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780521845014
0521845017
9780521607186
0521607183
OCLC:
227031732

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