{"product_id":"bandits-at-sea-a-pirates-reader-9780814766781","title":"Bandits at Sea  A Pirates Reader","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOffers a long-overdue corrective to the mythology and the mystique which has plagued the study of pirates and served to deny them their rightful legitimacy as subjects of investigation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Each of the twelve authors deftly plumb the depths of documentary sources, literary analyses, personal observations, biographical and historical accounts to improve vastly on the seemingly two-dimensional nature of the pirate.\" * The Great Circle: Journal of the Australian Association for Maritime History *\u003cbr\u003e\"Bandits at Sea provides the first comprehensive, multi-disciplinary approach to piracy. From history to geography, economics to sociology, sexuality to politics, Pennell's anthology brings together the best of current scholarship.\" -- Peter Galvin,Author of Patterns of Pillage: A Geography of Caribbean-based Piracy,1536--1718\u003cbr\u003e\"A thoroughly worthy and groundbreaking addition to the historiography of crime at sea.\" * Sea History *\u003cbr\u003e\"Long overdue!  Stunning in breadth and depth, Bandits at Sea is the pirate historian's who's-who rendesvous.  Pennell has pulled together for the first time the best and most recent scholarly work on piracy in the context of the wider world.  A fresh look at an old topic. Highly recommended!\" -- Kris Lane,College of William \u0026amp; Mary\u003cbr\u003e\"Technically well produced, with a generous allowance of illustrative plates and a good index.\" -- S. D. Smith * International Journal of Maritime History *","brand":"New York University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405902946647,"sku":"9780814766781","price":23.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780814766781.jpg?v=1730493844","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/bandits-at-sea-a-pirates-reader-9780814766781","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}