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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- Contents 5
- Preface 9
- Dutch Colonial Slavery and Its Afterlives: Introduction 11
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Section 1 Current Issues
- 1. Dutch Academia and Government on Slavery and Its Afterlives 23
- 2. A Crime Against Humanity: Local Dutch Politicians and Mayors 37
- 3. The Topic of Slavery in Dutch Education 51
- 4. Colonialism and Slavery in Education: The Dutch Caribbean and Indonesia 65
- 5. The Commemoration and Afterlives of Slavery in the Netherlands 85
- 6. A Perspective on Reparations and Transformative Justice 99
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Section 2 Slavery & Its Abolitions and Afterlives
- Abstract 114
- 7. The Winding Path from Slavery to “Free” Labor 115
- 8. Dutch Atlantic Chattel Slavery and Its Legacies 131
- 9. Dutch Politics and Slavery in the Nineteenth Century 139
- 10. Forced Relocation and Illegal Slave Trading After Abolition 151
- 11. Slavery, Colonialism, and the Financial Sector 165
- 12. Colonial Unfree Labor in the Nineteenth-Century Dutch East Indies 175
- 13. Languages and Literatures of the Former Dutch Colonies 189
- 14. “Sometimes a Moor next to Virgins”: The Colonial World Order in Dutch Art 203
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Section 3 Dutch Colonial Slavery Worldwide
- Abstract 224
- 15. Commodity, Forced Labor, and Rebellion: On Slavery and Post-Slavery in the Dutch Caribbean Islands 225
- 16. From Suffering and Resistance to Resilience: Slavery in Suriname 237
- 17. Colonialism, Slavery, and the Slave Trade in Berbice, Demerara, and Essequibo 251
- 18. Slavery in Dutch North America 263
- 19. Dutch Brazil from 1630 to 1654 273
- 20. “I do not want to be silent”: Slavery and Colonialism in South Africa and the Southwest Indian Ocean 291
- 21. Dutch Slavery in South Asia 303
- 22. Slavery in Colonial Indonesia 315
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Section 4 Early Formation of Slavery and Colonialism
- Abstract 328
- 23. State-Sanctioned Slavery: The States General from 1581 to 1796 329
- 24. A Forgotten Page in History? The Southern Netherlands’ Early Participation in Slavery 343
- 25. Private Interests in the Policies of Slavery and Colonial Expansion 355
- 26. The Entanglement of Colonialism and Local Society: The Sephardim in Curaçao 369
- 27. “Clearly Counter to the Spirit of Christianity”? The Church in the History of Dutch Slavery 379
- 28. The Economic and Social Impact of Dutch Colonial Slavery 393
- 29. The Princes of Orange and Their Colonial Profits 409
- Dutch Colonial Slavery and Its Afterlives: Findings 423
- Acknowledgments 445
- Bibliography 447
- Archival Sources 467
- Illustration Credits 471
- About the Authors 473
- Index 483
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- Contents 5
- Preface 9
- Dutch Colonial Slavery and Its Afterlives: Introduction 11
-
Section 1 Current Issues
- 1. Dutch Academia and Government on Slavery and Its Afterlives 23
- 2. A Crime Against Humanity: Local Dutch Politicians and Mayors 37
- 3. The Topic of Slavery in Dutch Education 51
- 4. Colonialism and Slavery in Education: The Dutch Caribbean and Indonesia 65
- 5. The Commemoration and Afterlives of Slavery in the Netherlands 85
- 6. A Perspective on Reparations and Transformative Justice 99
-
Section 2 Slavery & Its Abolitions and Afterlives
- Abstract 114
- 7. The Winding Path from Slavery to “Free” Labor 115
- 8. Dutch Atlantic Chattel Slavery and Its Legacies 131
- 9. Dutch Politics and Slavery in the Nineteenth Century 139
- 10. Forced Relocation and Illegal Slave Trading After Abolition 151
- 11. Slavery, Colonialism, and the Financial Sector 165
- 12. Colonial Unfree Labor in the Nineteenth-Century Dutch East Indies 175
- 13. Languages and Literatures of the Former Dutch Colonies 189
- 14. “Sometimes a Moor next to Virgins”: The Colonial World Order in Dutch Art 203
-
Section 3 Dutch Colonial Slavery Worldwide
- Abstract 224
- 15. Commodity, Forced Labor, and Rebellion: On Slavery and Post-Slavery in the Dutch Caribbean Islands 225
- 16. From Suffering and Resistance to Resilience: Slavery in Suriname 237
- 17. Colonialism, Slavery, and the Slave Trade in Berbice, Demerara, and Essequibo 251
- 18. Slavery in Dutch North America 263
- 19. Dutch Brazil from 1630 to 1654 273
- 20. “I do not want to be silent”: Slavery and Colonialism in South Africa and the Southwest Indian Ocean 291
- 21. Dutch Slavery in South Asia 303
- 22. Slavery in Colonial Indonesia 315
-
Section 4 Early Formation of Slavery and Colonialism
- Abstract 328
- 23. State-Sanctioned Slavery: The States General from 1581 to 1796 329
- 24. A Forgotten Page in History? The Southern Netherlands’ Early Participation in Slavery 343
- 25. Private Interests in the Policies of Slavery and Colonial Expansion 355
- 26. The Entanglement of Colonialism and Local Society: The Sephardim in Curaçao 369
- 27. “Clearly Counter to the Spirit of Christianity”? The Church in the History of Dutch Slavery 379
- 28. The Economic and Social Impact of Dutch Colonial Slavery 393
- 29. The Princes of Orange and Their Colonial Profits 409
- Dutch Colonial Slavery and Its Afterlives: Findings 423
- Acknowledgments 445
- Bibliography 447
- Archival Sources 467
- Illustration Credits 471
- About the Authors 473
- Index 483