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Language: en
Pages: 218
Pages: 218
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-01 - Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
Piracy and smuggling are as great a problem today as they were several hundreds of years ago. The studies in Elusive Pirates, Pervasive Smugglers, for the first
Language: en
Pages: 328
Pages: 328
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-06-09 - Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Offering a fresh analysis of late imperial China, this cutting-edge book revisits the roles played by merchant networks, economic institutions, and business pra
Language: en
Pages: 160
Pages: 160
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-10-21 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
For hundreds of years, colorful characters and criminals used the myriad coves and inlets along the Treasure Coast for illicit commerce. From the early days of
Language: en
Pages: 272
Pages: 272
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-07-24 - Publisher: Routledge
Between 1500 and 1750, European expansion and global interaction produced vast wealth. As goods traveled by ship along new global trade routes, piracy also flou
Language: en
Pages: 344
Pages: 344
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-03-07 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Many people in the western world maintain the contradictory notions that the pirates of old were romantic social bandits while their modern brethren are brutal