Consuls and Captives : Dutch-North African Diplomacy in the Early Modern Mediterranean

Consuls and Captives : Dutch-North African Diplomacy in the Early Modern Mediterranean /

"Analyzes how negotiations between Dutch consuls and North African rulers over the liberation of Dutch sailors helped create a new diplomatic order in the western Mediterranean"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Heinsen-Roach, Erica (Author)
Corporate Author:	Project Muse
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2019.
Series:	Book collections on Project MUSE. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. History.
Subjects:	1517-1882 Diplomacy > History. Religion and international relations. Enslaved Christians > Africa, North > History > 17th century. Enslaved Christians Diplomacy Diplomatic relations Religion and international relations Strategic aspects of individual places Africa, North > History > 1517-1882. Netherlands > Foreign relations > 1648-1795. Netherlands > Foreign relations > 1556-1648. Western Mediterranean > Strategic aspects. Africa, North > Foreign relations > Netherlands. Netherlands > Foreign relations > Africa, North. Afrique du Nord > Histoire > 1517-1882. Pays-Bas > Relations extérieures > 1648-1795. Pays-Bas > Relations extérieures > 1556-1648. Méditerranée occidentale > Aspect stratégique. Afrique du Nord > Relations extérieures > Pays-Bas. Pays-Bas > Relations extérieures > Afrique du Nord. Mediterranean Region > Western Mediterranean Netherlands North Africa History
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Table of Contents:

Global treaty making : from Morocco to Constantinople
Captivity and diplomacy in Algiers and Tunis
The consul as state representative
Ransoming is the norm
Collective redemption : naval violence and hostage taking
A true public minister : consuls and Jewish mediators
The reluctant state
The cannon as gift : institutionalizing the problem.