Piracy (International law)

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The 1570s marked the beginning of an age of pervasive piracy in the Mediterranean that persisted into the eighteenth century. Nowhere was more inviting to pirates than the Ottoman-dominated eastern Mediterranean. In this bustling maritime ecosystem, weak imperial defenses and pe…

"The 1570s marked the beginning of an age of pervasive piracy in the Mediterranean that persisted into the eighteenth century. Nowhere was more inviting to pirates than the Ottoman-dominated eastern Mediterranean. In this bustling maritime ecosystem, weak imperial defenses and p…

This text offers a comprehensive examination of the shape and impact of piracy in the eastern half of the Mediterranean and the Ottoman Empire's administrative, legal, and diplomatic response. "The 1570s marked the beginning of an age of pervasive piracy in the Mediterranean th…

Beginning with an overview and historical development of piracy and the relevant maritime governance structures, this book examines how 20th century shifts in global governance norms and structures eventually left the high seas open for predatory attacks on one of the world's fa…

Beginning with an overview and historical development of piracy and the relevant maritime governance structures, this book examines how 20th century shifts in global governance norms and structures eventually left the high seas open for predatory attacks on one of the world's fa…

Maritime Piracy is now a pressing global issue, and this work seeks to provide a concise and informative introduction to the area. Never truly having receded into a romanticized past, seaborne banditry's rapid growth was stimulated by low risks and increasingly high rewards. Cur…