Blood ransom : stories from the front line in the war against Somali Piracy /: stories from the front line in the war against Somali Piracy. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John Boyle.
• Authors: Boyle, John
• Contents: 01 A Failed State 02 Pirates in Paradise 03 The Legendary Land of Punt 04 One of the Oldest Professions 05 How to Be a Pirate 06 First Encounter 07 A President on the Front Line 08 Fighting the War on Piracy 09 A Reluctant Hostage 10 Complaints about the Food 11 An Unwise Target 12 Naval Force Headquarters 13 Talking with the Pirates 14 Outwitting the Pirates 15 Best Practice 16 The Container-ship Captain 17 The Policeman Who Didn't Become a Pirate 18 The Law of the Sea 19 From the Old Bailey to the Beach 20 The Alba Star Case 21 How to Defend Pirates 22 Omerta 23 A High Price to Pay 24 The Anti-piracy Industry 25 Keeping the Ships Safe 26 The Skipper and the Pirates 27 Shopping for Pirates 28 Who is Really Profiting? 29 Rolly – the 70-year-old Hostage 30 The Forgotten Hostages 31 A Man on a Mission 32 The Pirate Captain 33 The UN Ambassador Telling It As It Is 34 No Happy Endings Appendix 1 Appendix 2 Appendix 3 Acknowledgements.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Adlard Coles Nautical, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 364.16/4; Organized crime; Maritime terrorism -- Somalia; Piracy -- Somalia; Piracy -- Somalia -- Prevention; Hijacking of ships -- Somalia; World politics -- 21st century; Hijacking of ships; Maritime terrorism; Piracy; Piracy -- Prevention; World politics; True stories; True Crime -- Organized Crime; Maritime / nautical trades; Somalia; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781472912688; 1472912683
• Related ISBNs: 9781472912671; 1472912675
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.