The Portuguese Slave Trade in Early Modern Japan

Merchants, Jesuits and Japanese, Chinese, and Korean Slaves

von Lúcio de Sousa

594 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Winner of the Portuguese Academy of History Award / Gulbenkian Foundation Award in History 2019 In The Portuguese Slave Trade in Early Modern Japan: Merchants, Jesuits and Japanese, Chinese, and Korean Slaves Lucio de Sousa offers a study on the system of traffic of Japanese, Chinese, and Korean slaves from Japan. Using the Portuguese mercantile networks, de Sousa reconstructs the Japanese communities in the Habsburg Empire; and analyses the impact of the Japanese slave trade on the Iberian legislation produced in the 16th and first half of the 17th centuries.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Besondere Ereignisse und Themen Sozial- und Kulturgeschichte
• ISBN: 9789004447233
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 04.03.2021
• Größe: 236 x 159 mm
• Verlag: Brill