Chet, Guy. <br/><br/>
The Ocean Is a Wilderness :  Atlantic Piracy and the Limits of State Authority, 1688-1856. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (182 pages) 
 - Culture and Politics in the Cold War and Beyond Series .
 - Culture and Politics in the Cold War and Beyond Series .
<br/><br/>Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Atlantic Frontier: Continued Piracy through the Long Eighteenth Century -- 2. Frustrated Aspirations: The Legal and Ethical Presumptions of the Early Modern State -- 3. Holding the Bag: The Marine Insurance Industry's Role in Perpetuating and Combating Piracy -- 4. Smuggling: Armed Commerce and the Severe Limits of State Enforcement and Persuasion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author -- Back Cover. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781613763063 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Marine insurance - United States - History.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV6433 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>364.16/4