Em costas negras: uma história do tráfico atlântico de escravos entre a África e o Rio de Janeiro ; séculos XVIII e XIX

"Detailed treatment of the Africa-Rio de Janeiro slave trade from the 1790s-1830s, based on extensive archival research in Brazil. The trade was 'the most important sector of endogenous [capital] accumulation in the colony,' and the traders were the empresarial elites of the local soc...

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Main Author: Florentino, Manolo (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Rio de Janeiro Arquivo Nacional 1995
Series:Arquivo Nacional <Rio de Janeiro>: Prêmio Arquivo Nacional de pesquisa 5
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Summary:"Detailed treatment of the Africa-Rio de Janeiro slave trade from the 1790s-1830s, based on extensive archival research in Brazil. The trade was 'the most important sector of endogenous [capital] accumulation in the colony,' and the traders were the empresarial elites of the local socioeconomic hierarchy. Includes extensive quantitative material"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.. - http://www.loc.gov/hlas
Physical Description:300 S. graph. Darst.
ISBN:8570090153