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Dutch and Portuguese in Western Africa: Empires, Merchants and the Atlantic System, 1580-1674

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By looking at Dutch and Portuguese systems of settlement and trade in Western Africa, this book sheds new light on the formation of Dutch and Portuguese imperial frames, forms of commercial organisation and their role on the seventeenth-century-Atlantic.

412 pages, Kindle Edition

First published July 27, 2011

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Filipa Ribeiro da Silva

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Filipa Ribeiro da Silva (1974) é Professora Assistente de História na Universidade de Macau (China). É também membro do Global Collaboratory on the History of Labour Relations no International Institute of Social History da Real Academia de Artes e Ciências da Holanda e Honorary Fellow do Wilberforce Institute for the study of Slavery and Emancipation da Universidade de Hull (Reino Unido). Filipa obteve o seu Doutoramento na Universidade de Leiden em 2009, após lecionar História da Expansão Portuguesa na Universidade Nova de Lisboa, onde fez a Licenciatura e o Mestrado, em 1996 e 2002. O seu último livro intitula-se Dutch and Portuguese in Western Africa: Empires, Merchants and the Atlantic System, 1580-1674. No âmbito do projecto Counting Colonial Populations estuda a demografia de Moçambique (1834-1875).

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I have read only part of the book. Interesting and conprehensive about the subject.
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