Small Boats, Weak States, Dirty Money: Piracy and Maritime Terrorism in the Modern World

by Martin N. Murphy

Book Overview

It has been alleged that pirates and maritime terrorists present a largely common threat to international maritime security. This book drives to the heart of this proposal by reviewing in detail each phenomenon before asking how and under what circumstances pirates and maritime terrorists might combine forces. Murphy concludes that while piracy may be a marginal problem in itself, the connections between organised piracy, wider criminal networks and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849040796
• ISBN13: 9781849040792
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.4"