Commerce Raiding: Historical Case Studies, 1755-2009 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781935352075)

Bruce Elleman: Research Professor, Maritime History Department, U.S. Naval War College, with an MA (1984) and PhD (1993) from the History Department, Columbia University; MS (1985) in international history, London School of Economics; and MA in national security and strategic studies, with distinction (2004), U.S. Naval War College. Recent books include "Modern Chinese Warfare: 1795 1989 "(New York: Routledge, 2001); "Naval Mutinies of the Twentieth Century: An International Perspective, "edited, with Christopher Bell (London: Frank Cass, 2003); "Naval Blockades and Seapower: " "Strategies and Counter-strategies, 1805 2005, "edited, with S. C. M. Paine (London: Routledge, 2006); "Waves of Hope: The U.S. Navy s Response to the Tsunami in Northern" "Indonesia, "Newport Paper 28 (Newport, R.I.: Naval War College Press, 2007); and "Naval" "Coalition Warfare: From the Napoleonic War to Operation Iraqi Freedom, "edited, with Sarah Paine (London: Routledge, 2008).S.C.M. Paine: Professor in the Strategy and Policy Department, U.S. Naval War College, with the Ph.D. (1993) in Russian and Chinese History, Columbia University, and M.I.A. (1984) from School for International and Public Affairs, Columbia University. Author of "The Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895: Perceptions, Power, and Primacy." (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003); "Imperial Rivals: China, Russia, and Their Disputed Frontier, 1858-1924." (Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe, 1996), winner of the 1997 Barbara Jelavich Prize for diplomatic history from the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies (AAASS). Editor of "Nation Building, State Building, and Economic Development: Case Studies and Comparisons "(Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, 2010) and co-author with Bruce A. Elleman of "Modern China: Continuity and Change 1644 to the Present "(Upper Saddle, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2010). "