The ocean is a wilderness : Atlantic piracy and the limits of state authority, 1688-1856 / / Guy Chet
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Chet Guy <1968->
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| Titolo: |
The ocean is a wilderness : Atlantic piracy and the limits of state authority, 1688-1856 / / Guy Chet
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| Pubblicazione: | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (182 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 364.16409163 |
| Soggetto topico: | Maritime terrorism - Atlantic Ocean |
| Maritime terrorism - Great Britain - Prevention | |
| Maritime terrorism - United States - Prevention | |
| Marine insurance - Great Britain - History | |
| Marine insurance - United States - History | |
| Piracy - Atlantic Ocean - History | |
| Smuggling - Atlantic Ocean - History | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Atlantic frontier : continued piracy through the long eighteenth century -- Frustrated aspirations : the legal and ethical presumptions of the early modern state -- Holding the bag : the marine insurance industry's role in perpetuating and combating piracy -- Smuggling : armed commerce and the severe limits of state enforcement and persuasion. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The ocean is a wilderness |
| ISBN: | 1-61376-306-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910822676403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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