Brothers in arms, partners in trade
Subtitle: Dutch-indigenous alliances in the Atlantic world, 1595-1674
By: by Mark Meuwese
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 367
ISBN-13: 9789004210837
Subjects: Commerce; West-Indische Compagnie (Netherlands); Dutch; Ethnic relations; Indigenous peoples; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: From "Grand Design" to Bankruptcy : The Rise and Fall of the WIC, 1621-1674; title: Establishing Alliances : Dutch Overseas Expansion and Indigenous Peoples in the Atlantic World, 1590-1623; title: An Effective but Fragile Alliance : Brasilianen, Tapuyas, and the Dutch-Portuguese Struggle for Brazil, 1624-1656; title: Deferring Imperial Dreams : WIC Alliances with Indigenous Rulers in Angola and Kongo, 1625-1648; title: Cooperation and Conflict : Dutch-Indigenous Relations in New Netherland, 1624-1664; title: "The Disloyalty of the Inhabitants" : WIC Alliances with African Kingdoms on the Gold Coast, 1624-1674; title: Glossary of Non-English Terms.