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Pirates, Ports and Coasts in Asia aims to fill in some of the historical gaps in the coverage of maritime piracy and armed robbery in Asia. The authors highlight a variety of activities ranging from raiding, destroying and pillaging coastal villages and capturing inhabitants to …
This is a study of maritime piracy from a historical perspective. One theme explored is the parallel between state formation processes and the role piracy or maritime violence placed in these developments. Another is the link between piracy and related forms of organized crime (…