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Anti-Muslim antagonism, not commerce alone, drove Portuguese Atlantic expansion

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Anti-Muslim antagonism, not commerce alone, drove Portuguese Atlantic expansion

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It was again, this “nationalism,” and particularly the element of Muslim antagonism, that played such a critical role in Portuguese expansionism in the fifteenth century. — Cedric J. Robinson, Black Marxism_ The Making of the Black…, 483

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Anti-Muslim antagonism, not commerce alone, drove Portuguese Atlantic expansion
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Pious and commercial motives fused in the Portuguese imperial venture
Portugal monopolized the Atlantic slave trade until 1570
Portuguese expansion into Africa produced the historical category of the Negro
The Portuguese Atlantic project began as a plan to conquer Moorish North Africa
Cedric J. Robinson — Black Marxism_ The Making of the Black Radical Tradition
Cedric J. Robinson — Black Marxism_ The Making of the Black Radical Tradition
Portuguese Atlantic expansion

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Anti-Muslim antagonism, not commerce alone, drove Portuguese Atlantic expansion

Anti-Muslim antagonism, not commerce alone, drove Portuguese Atlantic expansion

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