Seafaring Labour
The Merchant Marine of Atlantic Canada
Sager, Eric W.
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press, Kingston, Canada
Year Published: 1989
Pages: 321pp ISBN: 0-7735-0670-5
Library of Congress Number: HD8039.S42C35 Dewey: 305` . 93875 ` 09715
Resource Type: Book
Cx Number: CX15863
Sailors in the transition to industrial capitalism.
Abstract:
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Table of Contents
Illustrations
Abbrevations
Illustrative Material
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 A Pre-Industrial Workplace
2 Working the Small Craft
3 A Workplace in Transition
4 Working the Deep-Sea Ship
5 Recruitment
6 Struggles for Protection and Control
7 Capital, Labour, and Wages
8 Home to the Sea
9 An Industrial Workplace
Notes
Index