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oapen-20.500.12657-432762020-12-15T01:50:03Z The World of the Seafarer Gekara, Victor Oyaro Sampson, Helen Gekara, Victor Oyaro Sampson, Helen Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space Maritime Economics Gender Studies Economics Seafarers Shipping Globalisation Global regulation Gender Multinational crews Maritime Cargo ships Trade unions Health and safety at sea Open Access Public international law Gender studies, gender groups bic Book Industry Communication::L Law::LB International law::LBB Public international law bic Book Industry Communication::K Economics, finance, business & management::KC Economics bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFS Social groups::JFSJ Gender studies, gender groups This open access book constitutes an ethnographic mosaic which depicts the contextual complexities of the life and work of seafarers who are employed in the international merchant cargo fleet. The collection is based upon the observations and interviews of researchers in multiple disciplines. It is woven together to offer a richly detailed insight into the ways in which a complex global industry operates internationally. The book covers issues to do with career decisions and recruitment, gender, life and work on board multinational vessels, health and safety issues, the regulation of the industry, shipboard roles and role conflict, and the representation of workers. It will be of considerable interest to all students globally who are studying for professional seafaring qualifications, to graduate students studying for masters courses in ship and port management, and to welfare professionals and policy makers. It is of special interest to those connected to the shipping industry who specialize in issues relating to 'the human element' and will serve as a paradigm defining text in this area. 2020-12-14T08:27:14Z 2020-12-14T08:27:14Z 2021 book ONIX_20201214_9783030498252_14 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/43276 eng WMU Studies in Maritime Affairs application/pdf n/a 2021_Book_TheWorldOfTheSeafarer.pdf https://www.springer.com/9783030498252 Springer Nature Springer International Publishing 10.1007/978-3-030-49825-2 10.1007/978-3-030-49825-2 6c6992af-b843-4f46-859c-f6e9998e40d5 Springer International Publishing 9 198 open access
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This open access book constitutes an ethnographic mosaic which depicts the contextual complexities of the life and work of seafarers who are employed in the international merchant cargo fleet. The collection is based upon the observations and interviews of researchers in multiple disciplines. It is woven together to offer a richly detailed insight into the ways in which a complex global industry operates internationally. The book covers issues to do with career decisions and recruitment, gender, life and work on board multinational vessels, health and safety issues, the regulation of the industry, shipboard roles and role conflict, and the representation of workers. It will be of considerable interest to all students globally who are studying for professional seafaring qualifications, to graduate students studying for masters courses in ship and port management, and to welfare professionals and policy makers. It is of special interest to those connected to the shipping industry who specialize in issues relating to 'the human element' and will serve as a paradigm defining text in this area.
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