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The Problem of Piracy in the Early Modern World
Maritime Predation, Empire, and the Construction of Authority at Sea
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The Problem of Piracy in the Early Modern World
Maritime Predation, Empire, and the Construction of Authority at Sea
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Table of contents
- Table of Contents
- List of Abbreviations Commonly Used in Notes
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction
- Section I Jurisdiction
- 1. Local Maritime Jurisdiction in the Early English Caribbean
- 2. Primitive, Peregrinate, Piratical : Framing Southeast Asian Sea-Nomads in Nineteenth-Century Colonial Discourse and Imperial Practice
- Section II Practices
- 3. Scots, Castilians, and Other Enemies: Piracy in the Late Medieval Irish Sea World
- 4. Boston, Logwood, and the Rise and Decline of the Pirates, 1713 to 1728
- 5. Pirate Encounters and Perceptions of Southern-Netherlandish Sailors on the North Sea and the Indian Ocean, 1704–1781
- Section III Representations
- 6. “A Fellow! I think, in all Respects, worthy your Esteem and Favour”: Fellowship and treachery in A General History of the Pyrates, 1724–1734
- 7. Henry Glasby: Atypical Pirate or a Typical Pirate?
- 8. “Our Affairs with the Pyratical States” : The United States and the Barbary Crisis, 1784–1797
- Afterword
- Bibilography
- Index