Contemporary maritime piracy : international law, strategy, and diplomacy at sea / James Kraska ; foreword by Brian Wilson.

Author/creator Kraska, James
Format Book
Publication InfoSanta Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, ©2011.
Descriptionxxii, 253 pages ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Piracy--Southeast Asia.
Piracy--Africa, East.
International criminal law.

SeriesContemporary military, strategic, and security issues
Contemporary military, strategic, and security issues. ^A704435
Contents Introduction : the oceans and the genealogy of piracy -- From antiquity to the Golden Age -- Contemporary piracy in Southeast Asia and East Africa -- Maritime sector responses -- Naval strategy and policy -- International law -- Diplomacy -- International criminal prosecution.
Abstract "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"-- Provided by publisher.
Local noteLittlle-305131060784
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011008005
ISBN9780313387241 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0313387249 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780313387258 (ebook)
ISBN0313387257 (ebook)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks KZ7212 .K73 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold