Genoese Entrepreneurship and the Asiento Slave Trade, 1650–1700

Discover the untold story of Genoese entrepreneurs in Alejandro García-Montón's groundbreaking book, Genoese Entrepreneurship and the Asiento Slave Trade, 1650–1700. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2023, this insightful work spans 294 pages and delves into the pivotal role that Genoese merchants played in reshaping the trans-imperial and intra-American slave trade to Spanish America. García-Montón expertly navigates the complex intersections of 17th-century global histories, early modern capitalism, and imperial dynamics, shedding light on a crucial yet overlooked aspect of history. This book is essential for anyone interested in commerce, the slave trade, and the intricate web of economic relationships that defined an era. Join the conversation and expand your understanding of this significant historical period with this compelling read.