Persistent piracy : maritime violence and state formation in global historical perspective /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Persisent piracy : historical perspectives on maritime violence and state formation
Other Authors:	Eklöf Amirell, Stefan, 1968-, Müller, Leos, 1962-
Format:	Conference Proceeding Book
Language:	English
Published:	Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Subjects:	Piracy > History > Congresses. Conference proceedings. History. Piracy.

Table of Contents:

Piracy in classical antiquity : the origins and evolution of the concept / Philip de Souza
Ship-men and slaughter-wolves : pirate polities in the Viking age / Neil Price
Violence, protection, and commerce : corsairing and ars piratica in the early modern Mediterranean / Wolfgang Kaiser and Guillaume Calafat
A Hokkien maritime empire in the East and South China Seas, 1620-83 / James K. Chin
Maritime violence and state formation in Vietnam : piracy and the Tay Son Rebellion, 1771-1802 / Robert J. Antony
A persistent phenomenon : private prize-taking in the British Atlantic world, c.1540-1856 / David J. Starkey and Matthew McCarthy
Trade for bullion to trade for commodities and 'piracy' : China, the West and the Sulu Zone, 1768-1898 / James Francis Warren
Piracy, security and state formation in the early twenty-first century / Stig Jarle Hansen.