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Piracy in Southeast Asia: Trends, Hot Spots and Responses book cover

1st Edition

Piracy in Southeast Asia Trends, Hot Spots and Responses

Edited By Carolin Liss, Ted Biggs Copyright 2017
196 Pages
by Routledge

194 Pages
by Routledge

194 Pages
by Routledge
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This book combines multi-disciplinary ethnographic and theoretical approaches to examine piracy in Southeast Asia and the regional and international responses to this threat. During the piracy boom of the early to mid-2000s, the issue of piracy in Southeast Asia received substantial academic attention. Recent scholarship, however, has shifted the focus to Somali piracy and the resurgence of... Read more

1. Introduction: Piracy in Southeast Asia, Carolin Liss

2. Changes in Piracy in Southeast Asia over the Last Ten Years, Sam Bateman

3. U.S. Counter-Piracy Efforts in Southeast Asia 2004–2015: Consistent, Cooperative and Supportive, John Bradford

4. Japan’s Response to Piracy in Southeast Asia – Ten Years on, Lindsay Black

5. Legal Measures to Combat Piracy and Armed Robbery in Southeast Asia: Problems and Prospects, Tara Davenport

6. Naval Counter-Piracy in Indonesia, Ristian Atriandi Supriyanto

7. The Professionalization of Piracy: An Ethnographic Vignette from Southeast Asia’s Pirate Haven, Ted Biggs

8. Hijacking for Product Theft: Simple Math and Good Business, Karsten von Hoesslin

9. Piracy and Maritime Violence in the Waters between Sabah and the Southern Philippines, Carolin Liss

10. Conclusions, Carolin Liss

Biography

Carolin Liss is Research Fellow at the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt, Germany, and is author of Oceans of Crime: Maritime Piracy and Transnational Security in Southeast Asia and Bangladesh (2011).

Ted Biggs is a PhD candidate in socio-cultural anthropology at the University of California, Santa Cruz, USA.

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