Space-time dynamics of maritime piracy

Security Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 217-229

  Townsley, Michael ^a   Oliveira, Alessandro ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

maritime security; piracy; space time dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937211719     PISSN: 09551662     EISSN: 17434645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/sj.2012.45     Document Type: Article

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