The Atlantic connection : a history of the Atlantic world, 1450-1990

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Auteur principal : Suranyi Anna (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : The Atlantic connection : a history of the Atlantic world, 1450-1990 / Anna Suranyi
Publié : London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis group , 2015, cop. 2015
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XII-229 p.)
Sujets :
  • Part I. Explorations and first contacts
  • The Atlantic world before 1492
  • Europe: a new age of trade and travel
  • Medieval Africa
  • The Americas
  • Part II. Colonization and conquest
  • The voyages of Columbus
  • The Columbian exchange
  • Earliest encounters
  • Spanish colonial institutions in New Spain
  • The colonization of Brazil
  • Colonial settlements in Northern America and the Caribbean
  • Part III: Connections, journeys, and war
  • Atlantic trade and empire
  • Slavery
  • Part IV: The age of ideas
  • The enlightenment
  • The age of revolution
  • New forms of resistance and expansion
  • The abolition of slavery in the Atlantic
  • Part IV: The paradox of modernity
  • Industrialization
  • Migration
  • Atlantic societies in the nineteenth century
  • Continued colonialism
  • Conclusions