The pirates of Somalia : inside their hidden world

Bahadur, Jay.

2011, eBook , 1 online resource

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Summary/Review: 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 more...

Summary/Review: 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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Publication information:	New York : Pantheon Books, c2011.
ISBN:	9781443408332 (electronic bk.)
Language:	English
Record ID:	2934413
Format:	eBook
Physical description:	1 online resource
Date acquired:	November 21, 2012
More creator details:	Jay Bahadur.
General note:	Electronic book.
Contents note:	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.
Contributor:	OverDrive, Inc.
Electronic access:	Click here to access
Access URL:	http://overdrive.torontopubliclibrary.ca/ContentDetails.htm?ID=CA986173-0C04-4277-AC2B-1B79EB4477AE

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