The Resource The outlaw sea : a world of freedom, chaos, and crime, William Langewiesche
The outlaw sea : a world of freedom, chaos, and crime, William Langewiesche
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- Summary
- "Explores the ocean world and the enterprises--licit and illicit--that flourish in the privacy afforded by its horizons. [The] forty-three thousand ships [that] ply the open ocean ... are the embodiment of modern global capital and the most independent objects on earth ... Here is free enterprise at its freest ... But its efficiencies are accompanied by global problems--shipwrecks and pollution, the hard lives and deaths of the crews, and the growth of ... piracy and ... stateless terrorism"--jacket
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 239 pages
- Note
- Map on endpapers
- Contents
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- An ocean world
- The wave makers
- To the ramparts
- On a captive sea
- The ocean's way
- On the beach
- Isbn
- 9780865475816
- Label
- The outlaw sea : a world of freedom, chaos, and crime
- Title
- The outlaw sea
- Title remainder
- a world of freedom, chaos, and crime
- Statement of responsibility
- William Langewiesche
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Explores the ocean world and the enterprises--licit and illicit--that flourish in the privacy afforded by its horizons. [The] forty-three thousand ships [that] ply the open ocean ... are the embodiment of modern global capital and the most independent objects on earth ... Here is free enterprise at its freest ... But its efficiencies are accompanied by global problems--shipwrecks and pollution, the hard lives and deaths of the crews, and the growth of ... piracy and ... stateless terrorism"--jacket
- Award
- New York Times Notable Book, 2004
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 158818
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Langewiesche, William
- Dewey number
- 387.5/44
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Shipping
- Merchant marine
- Terrorism
- Ships
- Law of the sea
- Seafaring life
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- a world of freedom, chaos, and crime
- Label
- The outlaw sea : a world of freedom, chaos, and crime, William Langewiesche
- Note
- Map on endpapers
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- An ocean world -- The wave makers -- To the ramparts -- On a captive sea -- The ocean's way -- On the beach
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 239 pages
- Isbn
- 9780865475816
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2003028112
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Stock number
- BRO-copy20041112-112
- System control number
- ocm54001349
- Label
- The outlaw sea : a world of freedom, chaos, and crime, William Langewiesche
- Note
- Map on endpapers
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- An ocean world -- The wave makers -- To the ramparts -- On a captive sea -- The ocean's way -- On the beach
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 239 pages
- Isbn
- 9780865475816
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2003028112
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Stock number
- BRO-copy20041112-112
- System control number
- ocm54001349
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