Daxecker, Ursula,

Pirate lands : governance and maritime piracy / Ursula Daxecker and Brandon Prins. - 1 online resource (262 pages) : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). - Oxford scholarship online . - Oxford scholarship online. .

Also issued in print: 2021.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Maritime piracy - like civil war, terrorism, and organized crime - is a problem of weak states. Surprisingly, though, pirates do not operate in the least-governed areas of weak states. 'Pirate Lands' addresses this puzzle by explaining why some coastal communities experience more pirate attacks in their vicinity than others.

Specialized.

9780190097424 (ebook) : No price


Piracy--Indonesia.
Piracy--Nigeria.
Piracy--Somalia.
Corruption--Indonesia.
Corruption--Nigeria.
Corruption--Somalia.

HV6433.786.I64 / D39 2021

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