The Sugar Trade: Brazil, Portugal, and the Netherlands, 1595-1630

Synopsis

The Planisphere : Empires On The Move -- Cane And Sugar : From Asia To The Americas -- Into The Mouth : From Remedy To Repast -- Into The Deep : Perils At Sea -- Routes : Itineraries And Ports -- On Board : Transporting Cargo -- Money Matters : Means And Methods Of Payment -- Cash Flow : Credit And Liquidity -- Overseas : Agents And Agency Relations -- The Word : Communications And Norms -- Concluding Remarks -- Appendix I : Correspondence Table -- Appendix Ii : Institutions That Collaborated With This Study -- Appendix Iii : Map Of Amsterdam. Daniel Strum ; English Translation By Colin Foulkes, Roopanjali Roy, H. Sabrina Gledhill. Originally Published In Portuguese As: O Comércio Do Açúcar : Brasil, Portugal E Países Baixos (1595-1630). Sao Paulo : Versal, 2012. Includes Bibliographical References. Winner Of The Odebrecht Historical Research Prize, Clarival Do Prado Valladares.