Somalia, the new Barbary? : piracy and Islam in the Horn of Africa /

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Author / Creator: Murphy, Martin N.
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: London : Hurst & Co., 2011.
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Summary:Somali piracy has been linked repeatedly to the spectre of Barbary. Piracy off the Horn of Africa has certainly raged with the intensity of a perfect storm with the spread of conflict and disorder. This book examines whether or not state failure is a useful explanation for Somali piracy.
Physical Description:xiii, 277 pages : map ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781849040426
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