Modern-Day Piracy

by Debra A. Miller (Editor)

Overview

There were 191 piracy-related incidents reported in 2016. Editor Debra A. Miller has chosen the primary source writings in this book to provide your readers with a broad array of views on issues relating to modern-day piracy. Written by respected experts in the field, these essays present important opinions on issues such as whether ransoms should be paid to pirates and whether piracy is connected to terrorism. Different viewpoints are organized into a question-and-response format in each chapter, allowing readers to easily summarize information. Contains extensive book and periodical bibliographies.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780737760293
Publisher:	Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Publication date:	03/24/2012
Series:	Current Controversies Series
Edition description:	2nd ed.
Pages:	224
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range:	15 - 17 Years

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Editorial Reviews

Review: Modern-Day Piracy "The books are ideal for teens researching topics for debates or research papers. The topics are current enough that many teens will want to browse through the books on their favorite topics."—ARBA, March 2009

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