The invisible hook : the hidden economics of pirates
Peter T. Leeson
| Year of publication: |
c 2009
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| Authors: | Leeson, Peter T. |
| Publisher: |
Princeton, NJ [u.a.] : Princeton Univ. Press |
| Subject: | Piraterie | Piracy | Schifffahrt | Shipping | Kriminalität | Crime | Geschichte | History | Welt | World | Seeräuber | Seeräuberei | Wirtschaft |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] ; Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | XVI, 271 S. Ill. Ill., Tab., Reg., Lit.Hinw. |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index The invisible hook -- Vote for Blackbeard. The economics of pirate democracy -- An-arrgh-chy. The economics of the pirate code -- Skull & bones. The economics of the Jolly Roger -- Walk the plank. The economics of pirate torture -- Pressing pegleg. The economics of pirate conscription -- Equal pay for equal prey. The economics of pirate tolerance -- The secrets of pirate management -- Epilogue: omnipresent economics -- Postscript: you can't keep a sea dog down. The fall and rise of piracy. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-15009-3 ; 978-0-691-13747-6 |
| Classification: | Sozialgeschichte ; Schiffsverkehr, Schifffahrt ; Kriminalität als soziales Problem |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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