Sweatshops at sea : merchant seamen in the world's first globalized industry, from 1812 to the present /

Sweatshops at sea : merchant seamen in the world's first globalized industry, from 1812 to the present /

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Author / Creator:	Fink, Leon, 1948-
Imprint:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina, c2011.
Description:	1 online resource.
Language:	English
Subject:	Merchant mariners -- History. Merchant marine -- History. Merchant marine. Merchant mariners. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8384770

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ISBN:	0807877808 (electronic bk.) 9780807877807 (electronic bk.)
Notes:	Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-257) and index.
Other form:	Original 9780807834503 0807834505

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