"The world's oldest trade": Dutch slavery and slave trade in the Indian Ocean in the seventeenth century

Journal of World History

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 131-178

  Vink, Markus ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT FREDONIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; LABOR MIGRATION; SLAVE; TRADE FLOW;

INDIAN OCEAN; NETHERLANDS;

EID: 0041314089     PISSN: 10456007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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