Mechanisms of Global Empire Building

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Editorial information Table of contents Introduction. Mechanisms of Global Empire Building / Amélia Polónia, Cátia Antunes The Cost of the Asiento. Private Merchants, Royal Monopolies, and the Making of Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade in the Spanish Empire / Alejandro García-Montón Cooperative Rivalry: Iberian Merchants in Cross-Imperial Transactions during theIberian Union (1580-1640) / Ana Sofia Ribeiro Angolan Slave Trade in the Early Eighteenth Century.The Atlantic Networks of Rodrigo da Costa de Almeida / Maria Inês Guarda Portuguese presence in Spanish Colonial North America in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries / Mariah Wade Conflict in Court: Suing the Dutch Eastand West India Companies / Kate Ekama Monopolizing arguments: Outside lobbying in the Dutch Republic for free trade to Brazil, 1630-1638 / Joris van den Tol A Company of State. The Dutch East India Company and the debates on the company-state in Asia, 1660s-1690s / Erik Odegard 145A «united force of merchants and denizens»? The deflection of the monopoly granted to the WIC, 1600-1800 / Karwan Fatah-Black Beyond Monopoly. the Dutch East India Company and private trade in tea to Europe (1685-1796) / Chris Nierstrasz Afterword. Building a global world beyond empires / Cátia Antunes, Amélia Polónia Editorial information Table of contents Introduction. Mechanisms of Global Empire Building / Amélia Polónia, Cátia Antunes The Cost of the Asiento. Private Merchants, Royal Monopolies, and the Making of Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade in the Spanish Empire / Alejandro García-Montón Cooperative Rivalry: Iberian Merchants in Cross-Imperial Transactions during theIberian Union (1580-1640) / Ana Sofia Ribeiro Angolan Slave Trade in the Early Eighteenth Century.The Atlantic Networks of Rodrigo da Costa de Almeida / Maria Inês Guarda Portuguese presence in Spanish Colonial North America in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries / Mariah Wade Conflict in Court: Suing the Dutch Eastand West India Companies / Kate Ekama Monopolizing arguments: Outside lobbying in the Dutch Republic for free trade to Brazil, 1630-1638 / Joris van den Tol A Company of State. The Dutch East India Company and the debates on the company-state in Asia, 1660s-1690s / Erik Odegard 145A «united force of merchants and denizens»? The deflection of the monopoly granted to the WIC, 1600-1800 / Karwan Fatah-Black Beyond Monopoly. the Dutch East India Company and private trade in tea to Europe (1685-1796) / Chris Nierstrasz Afterword. Building a global world beyond empires / Cátia Antunes, Amélia Polónia