"This volume provides a concise introduction to the issues and debates regarding modern piracy that include naval operations, law, and diplomacy, and focuses on the recent surge of attacks off the coast of Africa and Asia"--
"The image of the pirate today haunts the imagination of statesmen, diplomats and international legal scholars as an unlikely global security threat endangering the regularity of oceanic trade networks and legitimizing an unprecedented naval coalition that includes all major int…
"The image of the pirate today haunts the imagination of statesmen, diplomats and international legal scholars as an unlikely global security threat endangering the regularity of oceanic trade networks and legitimizing an unprecedented naval coalition that includes all major int…
"The image of the pirate today haunts the imagination of statesmen, diplomats and international legal scholars as an unlikely global security threat endangering the regularity of oceanic trade networks and legitimizing an unprecedented naval coalition that includes all major int…
"The image of the pirate today haunts the imagination of statesmen, diplomats and international legal scholars as an unlikely global security threat endangering the regularity of oceanic trade networks and legitimizing an unprecedented naval coalition that includes all major int…
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.
Ottoman pirates, Ottoman victims -- The Kadi of Malta -- Piracy and treaty law -- Diplomatic divergence -- Piracy in Ottoman Islamic jurisprudence -- Piracy in the courts
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…
Maritime piracy
by Spivak, Roberta, Haywood, Robert C.
fromRoutledge global institutions
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…
In a modern global historical context, scholars have often regarded piracy as an essentially European concept which was inappropriately applied by the expanding European powers to the rest of the world, mainly for the purpose of furthering colonial forms of domination in the eco…