Early Modern Atlantic Cities

Discover the transformative role of urban centers in the Atlantic World with Early Modern Atlantic Cities, published by Cambridge University Press in 2024. This compelling work delves into the emergence of Atlantic cities as pivotal sites of contact, agents of colonization, and crucial nodes in networks of exchange. Spanning 104 pages, this hardback edition explores how these cities became arenas of political contestation, reflecting the core processes of global capitalism and the escalating social and racial inequalities of the time. Ideal for historians, students, and anyone interested in the intricate dynamics of early modern urban life, this book offers a rich analysis of the interconnectedness of cities and their impact on the broader Atlantic world. Don't miss the opportunity to enhance your understanding of this fascinating period in history.