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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Bahadur, Jay.
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Bahadur, Jay -- Travel -- Somalia -- Puntland.
Pirates -- Somalia -- 21st century.
Piracy -- Somalia -- 21st century.
Hijacking of ships -- Somalia -- 21st century.
Maritime terrorism -- Somalia -- 21st century.
Puntland (Somalia) -- Economic conditions.
Somalia -- Politics and government -- 1991-
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The pirates of Somal...
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The pirates of Somalia [electronic resource] : inside their hidden world / Jay Bahadur.
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Bahadur, Jay.
New York : Pantheon Books, c2011.
Subjects
Bahadur, Jay -- Travel -- Somalia -- Puntland.
Pirates -- Somalia -- 21st century.
Piracy -- Somalia -- 21st century.
Hijacking of ships -- Somalia -- 21st century.
Maritime terrorism -- Somalia -- 21st century.
Puntland (Somalia) -- Economic conditions.
Somalia -- Politics and government -- 1991-
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http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=173B3903-5D8A-4D28-89CA-28CCA6C80180
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ISBN:
9780307906984 (electronic bk.)
0307906981 (electronic bk.)
Description:
1 online resource (300 p., [16] p. of plates) : ill., maps.
Edition:
1st U.S. ed.
Contents:
Prologue : where the white man runs away -- Boyah -- A short history of piracy -- Pirate lore -- Of pirates, coast guards, and fishermen -- Garaad -- Flower of paradise -- The land of Punt -- Momman -- The policemen of the sea -- The law of the sea -- Into the pirates' lair -- Pirate insider -- The cadet and the chief -- The freakonomics of piracy -- The road's end -- Epilogue : the problems of Puntland.
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This riveting narrative examines the world of the Somalian pirates: how they live, the forces that have created piracy in Somalia, how they spend the ransom money, and how they deal with their hostages.
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