| Contents |
Experiments in modernity : the making of the Atlantic world economy / A.B. Leonard and David Pretel -- From seas to ocean : interpreting the shift from the North Sea-Baltic world to the Atlantic, 1650-1800 / David Ormrod -- On the rocks : a new approach to Atlantic world trade , 1520-1890 / Chuck Meide -- Commerce and conflict : Jamaica and the War of the Spanish Succession / Nuala Zahedieh -- Baltimore and the French Atlantic : empires, commerce, and identity in a revolutionary age, 1783-1798 / Manuel Covo -- Modernity and the demise of the Dutch Atlantic, 1650-1914 / Gert Oostindie -- From local to transatlantic : insuring trade in the Caribbean / A.B. Leonard -- Slavery, the British Atlantic economy, and the Industrial Revolution / Knick Harley -- Commodity frontiers, spatial economy, and technological innovation in the Caribbean sugar industry, 1783-1878 / Dale Tomich -- From periphery to centre : transatlantic capital flows, 1830-1890 / Martín Rodrigo y Alharilla -- Baring Brothers and the Cuban plantation economy, 1814-1870 / Inés Roldán de Montaud -- Circuits of knowledge : foreign technology and transnational expertise in nineteenth-century Cuba / David Pretel and Nadia Fernández-de-Pinedo -- Afterword : mercantilism and the Caribbean Atlantic world economy / Martin Daunton. |
