Trading souls
Subtitle: Europe's transatlantic trade in Africans
By: Hilary McD. Beckles, Verene A. Shepherd ; with a foreword by P.J. Patterson.
Contributors: Shepherd, Verene.
Publisher: Ian Randle Publishers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Kingston, Jamaica; Miami
Language: eng
Number of pages: 116
ISBN-13: 9789766373061
Subjects: Slave trade -- Africa; Slave trade -- Caribbean Area; Slave trade -- Europe
Other titles: Europe's transatlantic trade in Africans
Notes: "A bicentennial Caribbean reflection."

Includes bibliographical references  (p. 110-116).
Table of contents: title: Global origins and development of slavery; title: Africa in world development before the transatlantic trade in Africans; title: Africanization of the trade: the transatlantic context; title: Financial and commercial organization; title: Volume and variations; title: Middle passage: death and survival; title: Prices and profitability; title: The transatlantic trade and African economic decline; title: Conclusion: the transatlantic trade and Western economic development.