The global seafarer : living and working conditions in a globalized industry / International Labour...
The global seafarer : living and working conditions in a globalized industry / International Labour...
The global seafarer : living and working conditions in a globalized industry / International Labour office in collaboration with the Seafarers International Research Centre ; contributing authors T. Alderton ... [et al.].
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Publisher
Geneve : International Labour Office, 2004.
Date
2004.
Call Numbers
N387.5/29
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 208 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The political economy of world shipping -- 2. Flag states and regulation -- 3. The labour market for seafarers -- 4. Shipboard life and work-I -- 5. Shipboard life and work-II -- 6. Seafarers' families -- 7. Sub-standard ships and abandoned seafarers.
Publication information
Publisher
Geneve : International Labour Office, 2004.
Date Published
2004.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This volume offers a systematic account of the effects of globalization on the shipping industry and seafarers lives. The seafarers' labour market is changing rapidly and this study discusses the challenges encountered in recruitment practices, trade unions and collective bargaining, as well as training, certification and fraudulent certification....
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Full title
The global seafarer : living and working conditions in a globalized industry / International Labour office in collaboration with the Seafarers International Research Centre ; contributing authors T. Alderton ... [et al.].
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N387.5/29
Record Identifier
74VKPbAPoEyg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPbAPoEyg
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ISBN
9221127133
9789221127130
DDC
387.5
MMS ID
991019735489702626
