The Economic Consequences of the Atlantic Slave Trade

by Barbara L. Solow

Book Overview

The Economic Consequences of the Atlantic Slave Trade places the sugar/slave/plantation complex of the British West Indies at the center of the Atlantic trading system, uniting the economies of western Europe, Africa, North America, and the Caribbean, and leading to the Industrial Revolution in England. It will interest teachers and scholars of Atlantic history, Africa, the British Empire, New England, the Industrial Revolution, abolition, and emancipation.
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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739194003
• ISBN13: 9780739194003
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"