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In the name of the battle against piracy : ideas and practices in state monopoly of maritime violence in Europe and Asia in the period of transition / edited by Ota Atsushi.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- European expansion and indigenous response ; v. 29.
- European expansion and indigenous response ; volume 29
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Piracy--Europe--History.
- Piracy.
- Piracy--Asia--History.
- Piracy--Europe--Prevention--History.
- Piracy--Asia--Prevention--History.
- Europe--Colonies--History.
- Europe.
- Asia--Colonies--History.
- Asia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 268 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]
- Contents:
- Privateers in the early-modern Mediterranean : violence, diplomacy and commerce in the Maghrib, c. 1600-1830 / Kudo Akihito and Ota Atsushi
- Plunder and free trade : British privateering and its abolition in 1856 in local perspective / Satsuma Shinsuke
- The making of the 'Joasmee' pirates : a relativist reconsideration of the Qawasimi piracy in the Persian Gulf / Hideaki Suzuki
- Petitions and predation : the politics of representation in northwest India at the turn of the nineteenth century / Lakshmi Subramanian
- Trade, piracy, and sovereignty : changing perceptions of piracy and Dutch colonial state-building in Malay waters, ca. 1780-1830 / Ota Atsushi
- In the name of sovereignty : Spain's tackling of 'Moro' piracy in the Sulu Zone, 1768-1898 / James Francis Warren
- Piracy prohibition edicts and the establishment of maritime control system in Japan, c. 1585-1640 / Fujita Tatsuo
- The suppression of pirates in the China Seas by the naval forces of China, Macao, and Britain (1780-1860) / Toyooka Yasufumi and Murakami Ei.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-260) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: In the name of the battle against piracy.
- ISBN:
- 9789004361485 (electronic bk.)
- 9004361480 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 99991525500
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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