Realm between Empires
The Second Dutch Atlantic, 1680-1815
Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie present a fresh look at the Dutch Atlantic in the period following the imperial moment of the seventeenth century. This epoch (1680-1815), the authors argue, marked a distinct and significant era in which Dutch military power declined and Dutch colonies began to chart a more autonomous path.The loss of Brazil and New Netherland were twin blows to Dutch imperial pretensions. Yet the Dutch Atlantic hardly faded into insignificance. Instead, the influence of the Dutch remained, as they were increasingly drawn into the imperial systems of Britain, Spain, and France. In their synthetic and comparative history, Kloos…
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Weitere Autoren: Oostindie, Gert
- ISBN: 978-1-5017-1960-8
- EAN: 9781501719608
- Produktnummer: 24422804
- Verlag: Cornell University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 348 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 3'626 KB
- Abbildungen: 9 b&w halftones, 4 maps, 3 charts
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
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Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie
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