Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Foreword vii
4. Preface and Acknowledgments xiii
5. Note on Weights, Measures and Currency xix
6. INTRODUCTION. The Case of Saint Domingue 1
7. Part I. Eighteenth-Century Saint Domingue: The Old Regime in the Tropics 21
8. Part II. Science in a New World Setting 109
9. Part III. The Cercle des Philadelphes (1784- 1792) 181
10. Abbreviations 299
11. Notes 301
12. Bibliography 361
13. Index 383