The invisible hook: the hidden economics of pirates

The invisible hook

Vote for Blackbeard : the economics of pirate democracy

An-arrgh-chy : the economics of the pirate code

Skull & bones : the economics of the Jolly Roger

Walk the plank : the economics of pirate torture

Pressing pegleg : the economics of pirate conscription

Equal pay for equal prey : the economics of pirate tolerance

The secrets of pirate management

Epilogue: omnipresent economics

Postscript: You can't keep a sea dog down : the fall and rise of piracy.