HIST BC 3180y - Merchants,Pirates,and Slaves in the Making of Atlantic Capitalism

Institution:

Barnard College

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Examines how the Atlantic Ocean and its boundaries were tied together through the flow of people, goods, and ideas. Studies the cultures of the communities formed by merchants, pirates, and slaves; investigates how their interactions and frictions combined to shape the unique combination of liberty and oppression that characterizes early modern capitalism. - C. Wennerlind General Education Requirement: Cultures in Comparison (CUL). General Education Requirement: Historical Studies (HIS). Not offered in 2009-2010. 3 points

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.barnard.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 854-5262

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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