Oceans of Crime : Maritime Piracy and Transnational Security in Southeast Asia and Bangladesh
Carolin. Liss
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies , 2011
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (444 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Introduction; PART I: CONTEMPORARY PIRACY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA AND BANGLADESH; 1. Pirate Attacks on Merchant Vessels in Southeast Asia and Bangladesh, 1980-2006; 2. Piracy and Fishers: Attacks on Small Craft in Southeast Asia and Bangladesh; PART II: THE SEA; 3. The Fishing Industry; 4. Merchant Shipping; PART III: THE DARK SIDE; 5. Organized Crime; 6. Terrorist and Guerrilla Movements; PART IV: COUNTER-FORCES; 7. State Responses to Piracy; 8. Privatizing the Fight against Piracy; Conclusion; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Bibliography; Index; About the Author. - Southeast Asia and Bangladesh are at present global hot spots of pirate attacks on merchant vessels and fishing boats. This book explains why, and in what form, piracy still exists. It offers an integrated analysis of the root causes of piracy, linking declining fish stocks, organized crime networks, radical politically motivated groups, the use of flags of convenience, the lack of state control over national territory, and the activities of private security companies, and identifies their wider security implications.
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| Emner | Maritime terrorism - Southeast Asia
Piracy - Southeast Asia Pirates - Southeast Asia Maritime terrorism -- Bangladesh. Vis mer... Piracy -- Bangladesh.
Pirates -- Bangladesh. Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency Social Sciences Social Welfare & Social Work sjørøveri terrorisme skipsfart sørøst-asia bangladesh |
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| ISBN | 9789814279468
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