The Problem of Piracy in the Early Modern World - John Coakley; Nathan Kwan; David Wilson
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This collection examines early modern maritime predation through three lenses: state jurisdiction over seafarers, diverse predatory practices labeled as piracy, and representations of piracy by states and seafarers themselves.

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This collection examines early modern maritime predation through three lenses: state jurisdiction over seafarers, diverse predatory practices labeled as piracy, and representations of piracy by states and seafarers themselves.
Autorenporträt
John Coakley is an historian of early America and the Atlantic world, focusing on maritime predation in the Caribbean. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is the author of '"The Piracies of some Little Privateers': Language, Law and Maritime Violence in the Seventeenth-Century Caribbean," Britain and the World, 13:1 (2020), 6-26. C. Nathan Kwan teaches at the Education University of Hong Kong. His research focuses on Qing China's maritime relations with the West. He is the author of "'Barbarian Ships sail Freely about the Seas': Qing Reactions to the British Suppression of Piracy in South China, 1841-1856," Asian Review of World Histories, 8 (2020): 83-102. David Wilson is lecturer in maritime history at the University of Strathclyde. His research interests include early modern piracy, maritime law, and coastal communities. He is the author of Suppressing Piracy in the Early Eighteenth Century: Pirates, Merchants, and British Imperial Authority in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans (Boydell & Brewer, Woodbridge, 2021).