Piracy on the high seas / Noah Berlatsky, book editor
- Published:
- Detroit : Greenhaven Press, [2010]
- Copyright Date:
- ©2010
- Physical Description:
- 127 pages ; 23 cm.
- Additional Creators:
- Berlatsky, Noah
- Series:
- Contents:
- Southeast Asian nations must coordinate anti-piracy efforts / Catherine Zara Raymond -- Piracy in Southeast Asia has economic causes / Adam J. Young -- Discreet U.S. aid is vital to fighting piracy in Southeast Asia / Ian Storey -- Historical piracy provides lessons for dealing with today's Somali pirates / Virginia Lunsford -- The international community cannot ignore piracy in Somalia / Aidan Hartley -- Local fleets should handle Somali pirates / Peter Lehr -- The Indian Navy should engage pirates who threaten Indian nationals / Nitin Pai -- Military courts need to be established to deal with piracy / David B. Rivkin, Jr. and Lee A. Casey -- The U.S. should reconfigure its Navy or Coast Guard to deal with piracy / Yoav Gortzak and Robert Farley -- To fight piracy at sea, first fight lawlessness on land / Rama Anom Kurniawan -- Somali "pirates" are actually trying to stop illegal dumping and fishing / Johann Hari -- Terrorists and pirates are similar but not the same / Benerson Little -- States can do little against maritime terrorism and piracy / William Langewiesche -- The threat of maritime terrorism and piracy is exaggerated / Sam Bateman.
- Summary:
- This collection of 14 articles deals with varied aspects of modern-day piracy--its history, the economic causes of piracy, and how to deal with it.
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- ISBN:
- 9780737746525 (hbk.)
0737746521 (hbk.)
9780737746532 (pbk.)
073774653X (pbk.)
0313336962
9780313336966 - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- committed to retain 20170930 20430101 HathiTrust https://www.hathitrust.org/shared_print_program
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