The market for seamen in the age of sail /
This volume collects eight essays that all attempt to answer two key concerns: did markets for seafarers exist in the age of sail; and, if so, were these markets efficient? The question was initially approach by Charles Kindleberger, who claims a market is efficient if it permits free access for emp...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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St. John's, Nfld. :
International Maritime Economic History Association,
1994.
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Colección: | Research in maritime history ;
no. 7. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Maritime labour in early modern Spain / Carla Rahn Phillips
- Recruitment and promotion : the merchant fleet of Salem, Massachusetts, 1670-1765 / Vince Walsh
- Mariners and markets in the age of sail : the case of the Netherlands / Paul C. van Royen
- Pirates and markets / David J. Starkey
- 'Advance notes' and the recruitment of maritime labour in Britain in the nineteenth century / David M. Williams
- Finnish and international maritime labour in the age of sail : was there a market? / Yrjö Kaukiainen
- The efficiency of maritime labour markets in the age of sail : the post-1850 Norwegian experience / Lewis R. Fischer
- The Danish maritime labour market, 1880-1900 / Morten Hahn-Pederden and Poul Holm.