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1. Piracy and the American Sovereign Imaginary

Description:: Between 1815 and 1830, the western Atlantic experienced a surge in maritime piracy. The United States was confronted with the ancient specter of hostis humani generis, the enemy of all, which threatened the safety and prosperity of the young maritime nation. Questions emerged: Who was responsible for policing international waters?...
Keyword:: postsovereignty, universal jurisdiction, nineteenth century, rhetoric, sovereignty, and piracy
Subject:: Communication Studies
Creator:: Robert Elliot Mills
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 02/22/2019
Date Modified:: 02/22/2019
Date Created:: 2018-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation