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Maritime labour : contributions to the history of work at sea, 1500-2000 /
This is a collection of soundings into various aspects of the history of maritime labor from the close of the Middle Ages to the present. The spatial emphasis of the essays is north European and Atlantic since they deal with the countries around the North Sea and Baltic with some coverage of North A...
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Amsterdam :
Aksant Academic Pub,
2007.
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Table of Contents:
- Maritime Labour; Table of contents; Introduction; Six cross-sections of the Dutch maritime labour market: A preliminary reconstruction and its implications(1610-1850); On maritime labour and maritime labour markets in Germany, 1700-1900; Swedish naval personnel in the merchant marine and in foreign naval service in the eighteenth century; Quantifying British seafarers, 1789-1828; 'But for the loves of the fishes': Maritime labour and ecological culture in nineteenth-century Newfoundland
- The Shipping Federation and the free labour movement: A comparative study of waterfront and maritime industrial relations, c.1889-1891Health and safety aboard British merchant ships: The case of first aid instruction, 1881-1908; British merchant marine engineer licensing, 1865-1925; Transatlantic fishers: New England and British trawlermen, 1960-1972; Masters and chiefs: Enabling globalization, 1975-1995; About the contributors