Piracy and privateering figure very extensively in history, and in current affairs, but much of the discussion is undermined by the common failure to define the terms and understand the legal distinctions between them. Moreover it is essential to consider with care the translation of languages and legal systems. The paper attempts to clarify the issues and dispel some of the confusion.
The Law and Language of Private Naval Warfare
The Mariner's Mirror ; 100 , 1 ; 5-16
2014-01-02
12 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
Piracy , privateer , corso , maritime law , letter of marque , reprisals , corsair
The Law and Language of Private Naval Warfare
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