Download or read book Sweatshops at Sea written by Leon Fink and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Leon Fink, one of the world's best labor historians, has gone to sea and returned with a powerful yarn about the seafaring workers who built the global economy. Vividly told the breathtaking in scope, Sweatshops at Sea will be remembered as one of the most important histories of our time." Marcus Rediker, author The Slave Ship: A Human History. "Sweatshops at Sea is a masterful history that illuminates the issues of citizenship in a world of porous borders for a workforce that has always been both multinational and multiracial. Leon Fink's thoroughly researched, fascinating book provides readers with a fresh and invigorating perspective on globalization."---Nelson Lichtenstein, director, Center for the Study of Work, Labor, and Democracy, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Download or read book The Employment of Merchant Seamen written by Jonathan S. Kitchen and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-04-28 with total page 756 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, first published in 1980, covers the employment of merchant seamen, principally from the perspective of a labour lawyer, but including a great deal of material not normally found in books on labour law. It also shows how the law is but one kind of rule; that the collective organisations of works and employers create and enforce rules of industrial practice that have just as important an effect on the lives of those they cover.
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Download or read book Unemployment Insurance for Merchant Seamen written by United States. Congress. House. Merchant Marine and Fisheries and published by . This book was released on 1943 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seafarers written by The Stationery Office and published by Stationery Office Books (TSO). This book was released on 2018-01-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amendment to 2015 consolidated ed. (ISBN 9780115534027). Amendment consists of loose-leaf pages that replace select pages from the main edition binder
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Download or read book Black Salt written by Ray Costello and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2012-06-01 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of British seafarers of African descent from the Tudor period to the present day.
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