Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Towards a Comprehensive European History of Slavery and Abolition
- 1 Ship’s Surgeon Johann Peter Oettinger: A Hinterlander in the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1682–96
- 2 ‘Citizens of the World’: The Earle Family’s Leghorn and Venetian Business, 1751–1808
- 3 Basel and the Slave Trade: From Profiteers to Missionaries
- 4 Spinning and Weaving for the Slave Trade: Proto-Industry in Eighteenth-Century Silesia
- 5 There Are No Slaves in Prussia?
- 6 Julius von Rohr, an Enlightenment Scientist of the Plantation Atlantic
- 7 A Hinterland to the Slave Trade? Atlantic Connections of the Wupper Valley in the Early Nineteenth Century
- 8 Abolitionists in the German Hinterland? Therese Huber and the Spread of Anti-slavery Sentiment in the German Territories in the Early Nineteenth Century
- Afterword
- Bibliography of Secondary Works Cited
- Index
- People, Markets, Goods: Economies and Societies in History
List of Contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 17 June 2021
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Towards a Comprehensive European History of Slavery and Abolition
- 1 Ship’s Surgeon Johann Peter Oettinger: A Hinterlander in the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1682–96
- 2 ‘Citizens of the World’: The Earle Family’s Leghorn and Venetian Business, 1751–1808
- 3 Basel and the Slave Trade: From Profiteers to Missionaries
- 4 Spinning and Weaving for the Slave Trade: Proto-Industry in Eighteenth-Century Silesia
- 5 There Are No Slaves in Prussia?
- 6 Julius von Rohr, an Enlightenment Scientist of the Plantation Atlantic
- 7 A Hinterland to the Slave Trade? Atlantic Connections of the Wupper Valley in the Early Nineteenth Century
- 8 Abolitionists in the German Hinterland? Therese Huber and the Spread of Anti-slavery Sentiment in the German Territories in the Early Nineteenth Century
- Afterword
- Bibliography of Secondary Works Cited
- Index
- People, Markets, Goods: Economies and Societies in History
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- Slavery HinterlandTransatlantic Slavery and Continental Europe, 1680-1850, pp. ix - xiiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2016