Architecture and Extraction in the Atlantic World, 1500-1850

Discover the intricate connections between architecture and resource extraction in the Atlantic World from 1500 to 1850 in Architecture and Extraction in the Atlantic World, 1500-1850 by Luis J. Gordo Peláez. This compelling edited collection delves into the material networks that intertwined people, space, and labor, highlighting the processes involved in harvesting raw materials and cultivating agriculture for export-level profits. Through a comprehensive examination of these landscapes, the book illustrates the circulation of commodities across Europe, Africa, and the Americas during a pivotal era in history. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2023, this hardback edition spans 246 pages and offers valuable insights for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Enhance your understanding of the historical significance of extraction and architecture with this essential read.