TY - BOOK ID - 85679167 TI - Suppressing piracy in the early eighteenth century : pirates, merchants and British imperial authority in the Atlantic and Indian oceans PY - 2021 SN - 1783275952 9781783275953 9781800101029 1800101023 1800100876 PB - Woodbridge : The Boydell Press, DB - UniCat KW - Piracy KW - Maritime piracy KW - Offenses against public safety KW - History KW - Great Britain. KW - צי הבריטי KW - England and Wales. KW - Great Britain KW - History, Naval KW - Piracy. KW - 1700-1799. KW - Atlantic Ocean. KW - Indian Ocean. KW - Colonies KW - Administration. KW - British empire. KW - British imperial authority. KW - colonial centres. KW - early 18th century. KW - imperial actors. KW - maritime history. KW - merchants. KW - piracy suppression. KW - pirates. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:85679167 AB - Shows how Britain and its empire was not a strong centralised imperial state and that it was only through manifold activities taking place in different colonial centres with varied colonial arrangements that the surge in piracy in this period was contained and reduced. ER -